Catahoula Lake Investments, LLC v. Hunt Oil Company

• Court: Louisiana Court of Appeal
• Decided: January 10, 2018
• Docket: CW-0017-0651
• Status: Unknown

Opinion

STATE OF LOUISIANA COURT OF APPEAL, THIRD CIRCUIT

CW 17-651

CATAHOULA LAKE INVESTMENTS, LLC

VERSUS

HUNT OIL COMPANY, ET AL.

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ON SUPERVISORY WRIT FROM THE TWENTY-EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT PARISH OF LASALLE, NO. 40076 HONORABLE J. CHRISTOPHER PETERS, DISTRICT JUDGE

PHYLLIS M. KEATY JUDGE

Court composed of Shannon J. Gremillion, Phyllis M. Keaty, and D. Kent Savoie, Judges.

WRIT DENIED AS MOOT.

Gladstone N. Jones, III Bernard E. Boudreaux, Jr. Kevin E. Huddell Eberhard D. Garrison H. S. Bartlett, III Emma Elizabeth Daschbach John T. Arnold Lindsay E. Reeves Jones, Swanson, Huddell & Garrison, LLC 601 Poydras Street, Suite 2655 New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 (504) 523-2500 Counsel for Plaintiff/Relator: Catahoula Lake Investments, LLC Jennifer Jones Jones Law Firm Post Office Box 1550 Cameron, Louisiana 70631 (337) 775-5714 Counsel for Plaintiff/Relator: Catahoula Lake Investments, LLC

William Michael Adams Paul M. Adkins Stacey Denise Williams Brian C. Flanagan Blanchard, Walker, O’Quin P. O. Drawer 1126 Shreveport, LA 71163-1126 (318) 221-6858 Counsel for Defendant/Respondent: Petro-Hunt, LLC

Jamie D. Rhymes April L. Rolen-Ogden Hunter A. Chauvin Liskow & Lewis Post Office Box 52008 Lafayette, Louisiana 70505-2008 (337) 232-7424 Counsel for Defendant/Respondent: XH, LLC

Joseph I. Giarrusso, III Liskow & Lewis 701 Poydras Street, Suite 5000 New Orleans, Louisiana 70139 (504) 581-7979 Counsel for Defendant/Respondent: XH, LLC

Michael P. Cash Liskow & Lewis 1001 Fannin Street, Suite 1800 Houston, Texas 77002 (713) 651-2900 Counsel for Defendant/Respondent: XH, LLC

Matthew Joseph Randazzo, III Christopher B. Bailey Charles W. Montz, Jr. Jackson D. Logan, III Randazzo, Giglio & Bailey, LLC P. O. Box 51347 Lafayette, LA 70505 (337) 291-4900 Counsel for Defendant/Respondent: Kingfisher Resources, Inc. KEATY, Judge.

Defendants-Relators, XH, LLC; Kingfisher Resources, Inc.; and Petro-Hunt,

L.L.C., seek supervisory writs from a judgment which denied, in part, their

exception of no right of action filed against Plaintiff-Respondent, Catahoula Lake

Investments, LLC. In Docket Number 17-649 with this court, Plaintiff-Relator,

Catahoula Lake Investments, LLC, seeks supervisory writs from the same

judgment which granted, in part, the exception of no right of action filed by

Defendants-Respondents, XH, LLC; Kingfisher Resources, Inc.; and Petro-Hunt,

L.L.C.

In view of our decision rendered today in Catahoula Lake Investments, LLC

v. Hunt Oil Co., 17-649 (La.App. 3 Cir. __/__/__), __ So.3d __, wherein we

granted and made peremptory the writ, thereby reversing the portion of the trial

court judgment which granted, in part, the exception of no right of action filed by

Defendants-Respondents, XH, LLC; Kingfisher Resources, Inc.; and Petro-Hunt,

L.L.C., and reinstated all of Plaintiff-Relator’s claims against Defendants-

Respondents, this writ is now moot.

DECREE

For the reasons assigned, this writ is denied as moot. All costs associated

with this matter are assessed against Defendants-Relators, XH, LLC; Kingfisher

Resources, Inc.; and Petro-Hunt, L.L.C.