SEAL v. KNORPP

No. 90-3908.

957 F.2d 1230 (1992)

Warren L. SEAL, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. J. Ronald KNORPP, etc., et al., Defendants, Florida Exploration Company and Enron Corporation, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees. Warren L. SEAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. APACHE CORPORATION OF DELAWARE, et al., Defendants, Florida Exploration Company and Enron Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Christy, N. Victoria Holladay, Kullman, Inman, Bee, Downing & Banta, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

Wade P. Webster, Leake & Anderson, Alan Dean Weinberger, Middleberg, Riddle & Gianna, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges, and McBRYDE, District Judge.


BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

The central issue in this consolidated appeal is whether Warren Seal was terminated for purposes of his employer's Trust Agreement, thereby allowing him to recover all of his royalty interests held in trust. This turns, in part, on his undisputed termination under the terms of his separate Employment Contract. Also in issue is whether Seal can recover for seismic data he supplied that employer. We REVERSE the award on the Trust Agreement...

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