BOPCO, L.P. v. WARD

No. 12-316.

103 So.3d 1159 (2012)

BOPCO, L.P. v. Charles R. WARD, Sr., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 12, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Ward, Jr. , Covington, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, Charles R. Ward, Sr., Lenore R. Ward.

Don R. Beard , Dennis, Bates & Bullen, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, Frank A. Cormier, Vincent T. Mallette, James N. Reichard, Jr., W.W. Rucks, III.

Raymond A. Beyt , Beyt & Beyt, Lafayette, LA, for Defendant/Appellant, Donald J. Zadeck.

Charles R. Minyard , Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, BOPCO, L.P.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, MARC T. AMY, and PHYLLIS M. KEATY, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The plaintiff is the operator of an oil well in which the defendants are interest owners. The defendants opted not to participate in the plaintiff's proposal to undertake certain workover repairs necessary for continued production, thereby forfeiting their future interest in the well. Subsequently, the plaintiff sought judgment declaring that, despite the forfeiture of the interests, the defendants will be liable for future plugging and abandonment costs...

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