FREEPORT LODGE #415 FREE v. MC MINERAL CO

No. 18 CA 2.

120 N.E.3d 422 (2018)

2018-Ohio-3783

FREEPORT LODGE #415 FREE & ACCEPTED MASONS OF OHIO, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee v. MC MINERAL COMPANY, et al, Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Fifth District, Guernsey County.

DATE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY: September 14, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

THOMAS D. WHITE , LYNSEY A. SCHUMACHER , The White Law Office, 209 North Washington Street, Millersburg, Ohio 44654, For Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

CLAY K. KELLER , ANDREW N. SCHOCK , Jackson Kelly PLLC, 50 South Main St., Suite 201, Akron, Ohio 44308, For Appellees/Cross-Appellants MC Mineral Company LLC, Chesapeake Exploration, LLC, CHK Utica, LLC, Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC, Chesapeake Energy Marketing, LLC, TOTAL E & P USA, Inc., TOTAL Gas and Power North America, Inc., P. Nathan Bowles, Jr., Trustee, Deutche Bank Trust Company Americas, And Haymaker Properties, LP.

AARON McQUEEN , Jackson Kelly PLLC, 50 South Main St., Suite 201, Akron, Ohio 44308, Attorney for Appellee Cardinal Gas Services, LLC.

BRUCE SMITH , Geiger Teeple Robinson & McElwee PLLC, 1844 W. State St., Suite A, Alliance, Ohio 44601, Attorney for Appellee 1080 Enterprises, LLC.

PAULA K. MANIS , KELLY REED LUCAS , Loomis, Ewart, Parsley, Davis & Gotting, PC, 2400 Lake Lansing Road, Suite E, Lansing, MI 48912, Attorneys for Appellee Gulfport Energy Corp.

ERIC A. SCHRAMM, SR. , Hanlon, Estadt, McCormick & Schramm, 46457 National Road West, St. Clairsville, Ohio 43950, Attorney for Appellee Axebridge Energy.

MARION H. LITTLE, JR. , CHRISTOPHER J. HOGAN , ZACHARY M. SUGARMAN , Zeiger, Tigges & Little LLP, 41 South High Street, Suite 3500, Columbus, Ohio 43215, Attorneys for Defendant/Appellee Carrizo (Utica) LLC.

JUDGES: Hon. William B. Hoffman, P.J., Hon. Craig R. Baldwin, J., Hon. Earle E. Wise, Jr., J.


OPINION

{¶ 1} Appellant Freeport Lodge # 415 Free & Accepted Masons of Ohio appeals the judgment entered by the Guernsey County Common Pleas Court dismissing their action to quiet title and reform a deed following a bench trial. Appellees are MC Mineral Company, L.L.C.; Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C...

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