SEECO, INC. v. HOLDEN

No. CV-15-178.

473 S.W.3d 36 (2015)

2015 Ark. App. 555

SEECO, INC.; Joyce Walls; and Jack G. Walls and Joyce J. Walls as Co-trustees of the Jack G. Walls and Joyce J. Walls Revocable Trust, Appellants, v. Carver L. HOLDEN; Chesapeake Operating, Inc.; Chesapeake Exploration, Limited Partnership; Chesapeake Exploration, LLC; Chesapeake Investments; BP America Production Company; BHP Billiton Petroleum (Fayetteville), LLC; and Riverbend Exploration and Production, LLC, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

Opinion Delivered October 7, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

PPGMR Law, PLLC, by: R. Scott Morgan , Pine Bluff, and Patrick Feilke ; and Stephen C. Gardner , Russellville, for appellants.

Lody & Arnold, Attorneys at Law, P.A., Beebe, by: Wesley G. Lody , for appellees.


In this oil-and-gas case, appellant Joyce Walls and her lessee, SEECO, Inc., appeal from an order vesting ownership of certain minerals in appellee Carver L. Holden. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.1

I. Background

The minerals in question are subsurface to...

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