FRANKEL v. EXXON MOBIL CORP.

No. 2004 CA 1236.

923 So.2d 55 (2005)

Russell M. FRANKEL, et al. v. EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

August 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reginald J. Ringuet, William H. Collier, Ringuet Daniels & Collier, APLC, Lafayette, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Russell M. Frankel, et al.

Robert B. McNeal, Mark L. McNamara, Elizabeth F. Pretus, Alex J. Cenac, Frilot, Partridge, Kohnke & Clements, L.C., New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Loulan J. Pitre, Jr., Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, L.L.P., New Orleans, for Defendant-Appellant Taylor Energy Company.

Before: PARRO, KUHN, and WELCH, JJ.


PARRO, J.

The sublessees under a mineral lease, Exxon Mobil Corporation (Exxon) and Taylor Energy Corporation (Taylor), appeal a judgment concluding they breached the sublease and ordering them to pay damages to the sublessors, who had overriding royalty interests. The sublessors answered the appeal, seeking additional damages for breach of a reassignment clause in the sublease. We affirm.

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