HACKETT v. MURPHY EXPLORATION

No. 16-707.

216 So.3d 63 (2017)

Robert Wayne HACKETT, et ux. v. MURPHY EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. USA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

March 15, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. J. Gray, III , The Gray Law Firm (APLC), P. O. Box 1467, Lake Charles, LA 70602-1467, (337) 494-0694, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS/APPELLANTS: Robert Wayne Hackett, Kaye Breedlove Hackett.

Jude C. Bursavich , Robert L. Atkinson , Caroll Devillier , Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., P.O. Box 3197, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3197, (225) 387-4000, COUNSEL FOR PLAINTIFFS/APPELLANTS: Robert Wayne Hackett, Kaye Breedlove Hackett.

Thomas M. Flanagan , Andy Dupre , Anders F. Holmgren , Flanagan Partners LLP, 201 St. Charles Ave., Suite 2405, New Orleans, LA 70170, (504) 569-0235, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: Murphy Exploration & Production Co. USA.

Robert L. Cabes , Andrew J. Halverson , Milling, Benson, Woodward, LLP, P. O. Box 51327, Lafayette, LA 70505-1327 (337) 232-3929, COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANT/APPELLANT: Murphy Exploration & Production Co. USA.

Court composed of Sylvia R. Cooks, Shannon J. Gremillion, and Phyllis M. Keaty, Judges.


This dispute pits the defendant/appellant, Murphy Exploration & Production Company-USA, against the plaintiffs/appellees, Robert Wayne Hackett and Kaye Breedlove Hackett.1 Murphy is appealing the $2,411,134.00 judgment granted in favor of the Hacketts. For the reasons that follow, we affirm as...

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