EOG RESOURCES, INC. v. HANSON PRODUCT. CO.

No. 04-02-00025-CV.

94 S.W.3d 697 (2002)

EOG RESOURCES, INC. f/k/a Enron Oil & Gas Company, Appellant, v. HANSON PRODUCTION COMPANY, Hanson Production Company as agent for Erik G. Hanson, Ben A. McCarthy, George E. Jochetz III, John J. Surko, Linda C. Barber, Richard P. Lucas, Daniel W. Forney, Karen M. Smith, Florabel Hoke, Barbara A. Hanson, Cecil R. Rives and Howard W. Kiatta, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

Rehearing Overruled November 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James McCartney, Sandra G. Rodriguez, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., John A. Sullivan, III, Filteau, Sullivan & O'Rourke, P.C., Houston, for Appellant.

George E. Cire, Attorney At Law, Kurt M. Hanson, Hanson, Lamberth & Kiatta, L.L.P., Houston, Joe J. Fisher, II, Provost & Umphrey, Beaumont, for Appellee.

Sitting: PHIL HARDBERGER, Chief Justice ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice SANDEE BRYAN MARION, Justice.


Opinion by ALMA L. LÓPEZ, Justice.

Appellant EOG Resources, Inc. ("EOG") appeals from the trial court's judgment after a non-jury trial. On appeal, EOG contends the evidence was legally insufficient to support the trial court's findings that Hanson Production Company's ("Hanson") overriding royalty interest was defined by the terms of a mineral lease assignment and that this overriding royalty interest was enforceable upon extensions or renewals of the assigned...

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