STEPHENSON v. PETROHAWK PROPERTIES, L.P.

No. 45,296-CA.

37 So.3d 1145 (2010)

William Lane STEPHENSON, III, Sally B. Stephenson, Karon Stephenson Miller, Corrie Marie McGovern Trust, Lisa Lallier Trust, Michael Bradley McGovern Trust, William Lane Stephenson, IV Trust, Plaintiffs-Appellees v. PETROHAWK PROPERTIES, L.P., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

June 2, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrère & Denègre by Michael B. Donald, Baton Rouge, LA, for Appellant.

Wiener, Weiss & Madison by John M. Madison, Jr., M. Allyn Stroud, Shreveport, LA, for Appellee.

Before BROWN, STEWART and CARAWAY, JJ.


STEWART, J.

The defendant/lessee, Petrohawk Properties, L.P. ("Petrohawk"), appeals a summary judgment ordering it to pay an additional lease bonus totaling $1,920,000 plus interest to the plaintiffs / lessors, William Lane Stephenson, III, and Sally B. Stephenson, who appears individually and as trustee for the Corrie Marie McGovern Trust and the Michael Bradley McGovern Trust; Karon Stephenson Miller; and Michael Y. McGovern as trustee for the Lisa Lallier Trust...

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