CALPETCO 1981 v. MARSHALL EXPLORATION, INC.

No. 92-4274.

989 F.2d 1408 (1993)

CALPETCO 1981, a Limited Partnership, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MARSHALL EXPLORATION, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 26, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Michael, pro se.

Carl D. Rosenblum, Tracy R. Bishop, Judith V. Windhorst, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre, New Orleans, LA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

David C. Godbey, Willis E. Gresham, Theodore Stevenson, III, Hughes & Luce, Dallas, TX, for defendants-appellees.

Before WILLIAMS, HIGGINBOTHAM, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.


BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

The instant dispute between the non-operator and operator in a series of oil and gas drilling ventures turns for the most part on the burdens of proof and standard for summary judgment. Also in issue are bench trial findings of fact. We AFFIRM.

I.

James Michael began oil and gas investments for himself and his law partners in 1967. He developed a structure for the investments,...

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