Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and SWEPI, L.P. v. Energen Resources Corporation, Kaiser Frances Oil Company, Pride Energy Company, Crown Oil Partners, IV, L.P., Crump Energy Partners, L.L.C., Dalton H. Cobb, Jr., Michael B. Cobb, Bill Hightower and Hightower Exploration, L.L.C.

Court of Appeals of Texas·Decided October 1, 2014·No. 08-13-00266-CV·Published

Opinion

COURT OF APPEALS EIGHTH DISTRICT OF TEXAS EL PASO, TEXAS

CHESAPEAKE EXPLORATION, L.L.C., CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC., § ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, and SWEPI, L.P., §

Appellants, § No. 08-13-00266-CV v. § Appeal from the § ENERGEN RESOURCES 143rd Judicial District Court CORPORATION, KAISER FRANCIS § OIL COMPANY, PRIDE ENERGY of Ward County, Texas COMPANY, CROWN OIL PARTNERS, § IV, L.P., CRUMP ENERGY PARTNERS, (TC# 12-01-22742-CVW) L.L.C., DALTON H. COBB, JR., § MICHAEL B. COBB, BILL HIGHTTOWER, and HIGHTOWER § EXPLORATION, L.L.C., § Appellees. JUDGMENT

The Court has considered this cause on the record and concludes there was no error in the order granting summary judgment. We therefore affirm the judgment of the court below. We further order that Appellees recover from Appellants and their sureties, if any, see TEX.R.APP.P. 43.5, on the judgment and all cost, for which let execution issue. This decision shall be certified below for observance.

IT IS SO ORDERED THIS 1ST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2014.

YVONNE T. RODRIGUEZ, Justice

Before McClure, C.J., Rivera, and Rodriguez, JJ. Rivera, J. (Not Participating)

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Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and SWEPI, L.P. v. Energen Resources Corporation, Kaiser Frances Oil Company, Pride Energy Company, Crown Oil Partners, IV, L.P., Crump Energy Partners, L.L.C., Dalton H. Cobb, Jr., Michael B. Cobb, Bill Hightower and Hightower Exploration, L.L.C., (Tex. Ct. App. 2014).

Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and SWEPI, L.P. v. Energen Resources Corporation, Kaiser Frances Oil Company, Pride Energy Company, Crown Oil Partners, IV, L.P., Crump Energy Partners, L.L.C., Dalton H. Cobb, Jr., Michael B. Cobb, Bill Hightower and Hightower Exploration, L.L.C. (Chesapeake Exploration, L.L.C., Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Anadarko Petroleum Corporation and SWEPI, L.P. v. Energen Resources Corporation, Kaiser Frances Oil Company, Pride Energy Company, Crown Oil Partners, IV, L.P., Crump Energy Partners, L.L.C., Dalton H. Cobb, Jr., Michael B. Cobb, Bill Hightower and Hightower Exploration, L.L.C.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.