PEIRONNET v. MATADOR RESOURCES CO.

Nos. 2012-C-2292, 2012-C-2377.

144 So.3d 791 (2013)

Cynthia Fry PEIRONNET and Elizabeth Fry Franklin v. MATADOR RESOURCES COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Michael Beatty Donald , Liskow & Lewis, PLC, Lawrence Paul Simon, Jr. , Lafayette, LA, Robert Louis Theriot , Wiener, Weiss & Madison, APC, John M. Madison, Jr. , Shreveport, LA, Patton Boggs, LLP, David Patrick Long , Pro Hac Vice, for Applicant (No. 2012-2292).

Davidson, Jones & Summers, APLC, Randall Stephen Davidson , Allison Anne Jones , Grant Ernest Summers , William Lake Hearne, Jr. , Shreveport, LA, Phelps Dunbar, LLP, Harry Alston Johnson, III , Daina Bray , Baton Rouge, LA, Porter & Hedges, LLP, Eugene M. Nettles , Pro Hac Vice, M. Harris Stamey , Pro Hac Vice, for Respondent (No. 2012-C-2292).

Phelps Dunbar, LLP, Harry Alston Johnson, III , Daina Bray , Baton Rouge, LA, Porter & Hedges, LLP, Eugene M. Nettles , Pro Hac Vice, M. Harris Stamey , Pro Hac Vice, for Applicant (No. 2012-2377).

Davidson, Jones & Summers, APLC, Randall Stephen Davidson , Allison Anne Jones , Grant Ernest Summers , William Lake Hearne, Jr. , Shreveport, LA, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Michael Beatty Donald , Liskow & Lewis, PLC, Lawrence Paul Simon, Jr. , Lafayette, LA, Robert Louis Theriot , Wiener, Weiss & Madison, APC, John M. Madison, Jr. , Shreveport, LA, Patton Boggs, LLP, David Patrick Long , Pro Hac Vice, for Respondent (No. 2012-C-2377).


KNOLL, Justice.*

This mineral rights case presents seminal issues concerning our civilian doctrine of error and the reformation of written contracts for errors vitiating consent. It arises out of an extension of a three-year primary term oil and gas lease, covering 1805.34 acres in the southern part of Caddo Parish, to four and one-half years. Plaintiffs, Cynthia Fry Peironnet ("Peironnet"),...

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