MOBIL OIL EXPL. AND PROD. v. LATHAM EXPL.

No. 44,996-CA.

31 So.3d 1149 (2010)

MOBIL OIL EXPLORATION AND PRODUCING SOUTHEAST, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee v. LATHAM EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shuey & Smith, by John M. Shuey, Jr., for Defendant, First Appellant, Latham Exploration, and Defendant/Appellee, James A. Latham.

Hargrove, Smelley, Strickland & Langley, by Glenn L. Langley, for Defendants, Second Appellants, Max Story, Reliance Drilling and Michael Rippetoe.

Thomas N. Keiffer, Sr., for Plaintiff/Appellee, Mobil Oil.

Napper, Madden & Rogers, by Thomas W. Rogers, for Defendants/Appellees, the Garrett heirs.

Daigle, Fisse & Kessenich, by D. Stephen Brouillette, Jr., for Defendants/Appellees, the Daniel heirs.

Newell & Newell, by Daniel W. Newell, for Defendants/Appellees, John Welsh, Kerry Welsh and Welsh Oil Co.

Before BROWN, WILLIAMS, and LOLLEY, JJ.


BROWN, Chief Judge.

Defendants, Latham Exploration Company, Inc., and Max Story, Reliance Drilling and Michael Rippetoe, appeal from the judgment of the trial court dismissing their motions for summary judgment and granting the motion for summary judgment of another defendant, Welsh Oil Company, Inc. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Facts and Procedural Background

Mobil Oil Exploration and Producing Southeast, Inc. ("MOEPSI"), filed a...

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