AVITTS v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.

Nos. 94-60058, 94-60059.

53 F.3d 690 (1995)

W.H. AVITTS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Laverne LANG, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Edward J. LUBOJACKY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Vernon A. SMITH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Tetsu TINDEL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. O.F. WESTINGHOUSE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Joseph E. DURSO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Geraldine LOUDEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. O.L. SURFACE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Patty Ann WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Steve TOWNSEND, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Melvin CARPENTER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Joseph A. DURSO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Margaret L. DURSO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. Jimmy Dean LONG, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. John W. COLLINS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Amoco Production Co., Defendant-Appellant. W.H. AVITTS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO., et al., Defendants, Apache Corporation, MW Petroleum Corporation and Amoco Production Company, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alton J. Hall, Jr., Wickliff & Hall, Charles E. Sullivan, Jr., Jennifer Bruch Hogan, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, TX, for appellant Amoco Production Co.

Alton C. Todd, Todd & Hagood, Alvin, TX, for appellees Westinghouse, W.H. Avitts, et al.

Roxanne Armstrong, Houston, TX, Andreas H. Leskovsek, Winston & Strawn, Washington, DC, for appellants Apache Corp. and MW Petroleum.

G. William Frick, Philip A. Cooney, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae American Petroleum Institute.

Before LAY, DUHÉ and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This matter comes before the Court on a consolidated appeal from interim orders entered by the district court. In 94-60058, Appellants appeal from the entry of a preliminary injunction requiring them to complete a "phase II" environmental study. In 94-60059, Appellants appeal from an order requiring them to pay approximately $650,0002 in interim costs and attorney's fees. We find that the district court lacks subject matter...

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