AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. v. TEXACO, INC.

No. 02-240.

838 So.2d 821 (2003)

AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY v. TEXACO, INC., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Veron, Patrick D. Gallaugher, Jr., Scofield, Gerard, Veron, Singletary & Pohorelsky, Lake Charles, LA, Anthony J. Fontana, Jr., Abbeville, LA, James A. Gillespie, BP Amoco Corporation, Legal Group, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff/Appellee/Cross-Appellant, Amoco Production Company.

Silas B. Cooper, Jr., Cooper & Woodruff, Abbeville, LA, Reginald J. Ringuet, William H. Collier, Ringuet, Daniels & Collier, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant/Cross-Appellee, IMC Exploration Company.

P.J. Laborde, Jr., The Laborde Law Firm, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant/Cross-Appellee, Mallinckrodt, Inc.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, GLENN B. GREMILLION and ELIZABETH A. PICKETT, Judges.


COOKS, Judge.

This appeal arose from a suit filed in 1994 by Amoco Production Company against IMC Exploration Company and its corporate parent, Mallinckrodt, Inc., for deliberately violating a reassignment clause contained in mineral subleases that had been executed by the parties' predecessors-in-title. Prior to trial, the trial court denied IMC's exception of prescription, and granted a directed verdict in favor of Amoco on the issue of liability finding IMC had...

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