XOG OPERATING v. CHESAPEAKE EXPLORATION

No. 15-0935.

554 S.W.3d 607 (2018)

XOG OPERATING, LLC and Geronimo Holding Corporation, Petitioners, v. CHESAPEAKE EXPLORATION LIMITED PARTNERSHIP and Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Opinion delivered: April 13, 2018.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Hays, Jr. , Alicia Ringuet French , Vanessa G. Buzzard , Michael T. Morgan , for Petitioners XOG Operation, LLC and Geronimo Holding Corporation.

J. Bruce Bennett , for Petitioner XOG Operation, LLC.

Jacob M. Davidson , John A. "Jad" Davis Jr. , Dusty Joe Stockard , Ryan D. Clinton , for Respondents.

Melanie L. Fry , Brandon Durrett , for Amicus Curiae Tyner Energy, LP, Redwood Exploration Company, LLC and Pennington Resources, LLC.

Cory Pomeroy , for Amicus Curiae Texas Oil and Gas Association.

Michael E. McElroy , Pamela Stanton Baron , for Amicus Curiae Browning Oil Company, Inc.


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