APACHE CORP. v. CASTEX OFFSHORE, INC.

No. 14-19-00605-CV.

626 S.W.3d 371 (2021)

APACHE CORPORATION, Appellant v. CASTEX OFFSHORE, INC.; Castex Energy, Inc.; Castex Energy Partners, LLC, f/k/a Castex Energy Partners, L.P.; Castex Energy 2008, LP; and Castex Energy Development Fund, LP, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Opinion filed May 11, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Townsend , Jennifer Bruch Hogan , Adam P. Schiffer , Murray Fogler , Houston, for Appellant.

W. Ray Whitman , Wanda Fowler , Houston, Caitlyn Hubbard , Fort Worth, Loius M. Phillips , Baton Rouge, LA, for Appellees.

Panel consists of Chief Justice Christopher and Justices Jewell and Zimmerer.


OPINION

In this breach of contract case between oil and gas companies, the main question presented is whether the non-operator produced sufficient evidence that its damages resulted from the operator's willful misconduct. To answer that question, we must first determine the meaning of "willful misconduct...

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