MAYNE & MERTZ v. SWEET LAKE LAND & OIL CO.

Nos. 09-0763, 09-0764.

28 So.3d 1227 (2010)

MAYNE & MERTZ, INC. v. SWEET LAKE LAND & OIL CO., L.L.C., et al. Yuma Exploration and Production Co., Inc. v. Mayne & Mertz, Inc.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry C. Hebert, Paul J. Hebert, David M. Kaufman, Ottinger Hebert, L.L.C., Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant and Defendant/Appellant, Mayne & Mertz, Inc.

Thomas C. McKowen, IV, James C. Bates, Strain, Dennis & Bates, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, Tim M. Cassidy, Cassidy Law Firm, Jennings, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Yuma Exploration and Production Company, Inc. The Chalkley Exploration Group, L.L.C.

Court composed of OSWALD A. DECUIR, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and DAVID E. CHATELAIN, Judges.


PETERS, Judge.

This litigation involves the interpretation of a joint operating agreement entered into by a number of parties to develop and produce the oil, gas, and minerals under certain immovable property located in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. In these consolidated cases, Mayne & Mertz, Inc. (Mayne & Mertz) appeals the trial court's grant of a partial summary judgment in favor of Yuma Exploration and Production Co., Inc. (Yuma) and The Chalkley...

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