Callon (Permian) LLC and Callon Petroleum Operating Company v. KWF Enterprises, LP; HED Enterprises, LP; Exile Royalty Company, LLC; Michael A. Kulenguski; Carol A. Noonan; Aaron Childress; And Hunter G. Davis

• Court: Court of Appeals of Texas
• Decided: January 28, 2025
• Docket: 08-24-00043-CV
• Status: Published

Opinion

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS

CALLON (PERMIAN) LLC and CALLON § No. 08-24-00043-CV PETROLEUM OPERATING COMPANY, § Appeal from the Appellants, § 143rd Judicial District Court v. § of Reeves County, Texas KWF ENTERPRISES, LP, HED ENTERPRISES, LP, EXILE ROYALTY § (TC# 21-01-23866-CVR) COMPANY, LLC, MICHAEL A. KULENGUSKI, CAROL A. NOONAN, § AARON CHILDRESS, and HUNTER G. DAVIS, §

Appellees. §

JUDGMENT

The Court has considered this cause on the record and concludes there was error in the

judgment. We therefore reverse the trial court’s order granting KWF Enterprises, LP; HED

Enterprises, LP; Exile Royalty Company, LLC; Michael A. Kulenguski; Carol A. Noonan; Aaron

Childress; and Hunter G. Davis’s motion for partial summary judgment and the trial court’s final

judgment in their entirety, and render judgment that Appellees take nothing on their claims. The

award of attorney’s fees to Appellees in the trial court is vacated, and Appellees’ request for

attorney’s fees in this Court is denied. We further order Appellants to pay all costs of this appeal

and this decision to be certified below for observance.

IT IS SO ORDERED this 28th day of January 2025.

LISA J. SOTO, Justice

Before Salas Mendoza, C.J., Palafox and Soto, JJ.