Primexx Energy Opportunity Fund, LP and Primexx Energy Opportunity Fund II, LP v. Primexx Energy Corporation, M. Christopher Doyle, Angelo Acconcia, Blackstone Inc., Blackstone Holdings III LP, Blackstone EMA II LLC, BMA VII LLC, Blackstone Energy Management Associates II LLC, Blackstone Energy Partners II LP, Blackstone Management Associates VII LLC, Blackstone Capital Partners VII LP, BCP VII/BEP II Holdings Manager LLC, BX Primexx Topco LLC, and BPP Holdco LLC
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Opinion
15-25-00095-CV
May 21, 2025
TRIAL COURT CAUSE NO. 24-BC01B-0010
§ IN THE BUSINESS COURT § § OF TEXAS § § DIVISION 1B
BUSINESS COURT CLERK’S INFORMATION SHEET THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN COMPILED BY THE BUSINESS COURT CLERKS OFFICE:
Date of order appealed: April 28, 2025________________________________________________ Type of Order (Interlocutory or Final): Interlocutory_____________________________________ Date Motion for New Trial Filed: Request for Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law filed: _______________________________ Date Notice of Appeal Filed: May 19, 2025____________________________________________ Name of judge who entered judgment: Bill Whitehill_____________________________________ Name of court reporter: Address of court reporter: Name of attorney on appeal: Stephen Shackelford, Jr. SB#: 24062998_______________________ Attorney Address: 1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100, Houston, Texas 77002___________ Attorney E-Mail Address: sshackelford@susmangodfrey.com_______________________ Attorney on appeal (check applicable box): appointed retained Pro Se Name of Appellee’s Attorney: Roger B. Cowie_________________________________________ Attorney Address: 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2800, Dallas, Texas 75201_______________ Attorney E-Mail Address: roger.cowie@troutman.com_____________________________
Send Information Sheet, Notice of Appeal and Motion for New Trial (if filed) to: Fifteenth Court of Appeals via TAMES Court Reporter via E-Mail
On May 21, 2025 By: AJ (clerk's initials) E-filed in the Office of the Clerk for the Business Court of Texas 5/19/2025 5:09 PM Accepted by: Alexis Jennings Case Number: 24-BC01B-0010 NO. 24-BC01B-0010
§ PRIMEXX ENERGY OPPORTUNITY § IN THE BUSINESS COURT FUND, LP and PRIMEXX ENERGY § OPPORTUNITY FUND II, LP, § § Plaintiffs, § v. § FIRST BUSINESS COURT § DIVISION PRIMEXX ENERGY § CORPORATION, M. CHRISTOPHER § DOYLE, ANGELO ACCONCIA, § BLACKSTONE INC., BLACKSTONE § HOLDINGS III LP, BLACKSTONE § EMA II LLC, BMA VII LLC, § BLACKSTONE ENERGY § DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES II § LLC, BLACKSTONE ENERGY § PARTNERS II LP, BLACKSTONE § MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES VII § LLC, BLACKSTONE CAPITAL § PARTNERS VII LP, BCP VII/BEP II § HOLDINGS MANAGER LLC, BX § PRIMEXX TOPCO LLC, and BPP § HOLDCO LLC,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF APPEAL
Plaintiffs Primexx Energy Opportunity Fund, LP and Primexx Energy
Opportunity Fund II, LP (“Plaintiffs”) state and give notice of their intent to
appeal the Order entered on April 28, 2025 in the above-captioned matter
Primexx Energy Opportunity Fund, LP and Primexx Energy Opportunity Fund
1 II, LP v. Primexx Energy Corporation, et al., Cause No. 24-BC01B-0010, in the
First Division of the Texas Business Court in Dallas, Texas, and all other rulings
and order ancillary to the April 28, 2025 Order. Plaintiffs appeal to the Fifteenth
Court of Appeals. The April 28, 2025 Order granted the special appearances of
Defendants Blackstone Inc. and Angelo Acconcia. The appeal does not involve
any matters described in Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 25.1(d)(9).
Dated: May 19, 2025 Respectfully submitted,
SUSMAN GODFREY L.L.P.
By: /s/ Stephen Shackelford, Jr. Stephen Shackelford, Jr. State Bar No. 24062998 (TX) sshackelford@susmangodfrey.com SUSMAN GODFREY L.L.P. 1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100 Houston, Texas 77002 Telephone: (713) 651-9366 Facsimile: (713) 654-6666
Marc M. Seltzer (pro hac vice forthcoming) State Bar No. 54534 (CA) mseltzer@susmangodfrey.com Bryan Caforio (pro hac vice) State Bar No. 261265 (CA) bcaforio@susmangodfrey.com SUSMAN GODFREY L.L.P.
2 1900 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1400 Los Angeles, CA 90067 Telephone: (310) 789-3100 Facsimile: (310) 789-3150
Lindsey Godfrey Eccles (pro hac vice) State Bar No. 33566 (WA) leccles@susmangodfrey.com SUSMAN GODFREY L.L.P. 401 Union Street, Suite 3000 Seattle, WA 98101 Telephone: (206) 516-3880 Facsimile: (206) 516-3883
Sarah Hannigan (pro hac vice) State Bar No. 5961248 (NY) shannigan@susmangodfrey.com SUSMAN GODFREY L.L.P. One Manhattan West New York, NY 10001 Telephone: (212) 336-8330 Facsimile: (212) 336-8340
Attorneys for Plaintiffs Primexx Energy Opportunity Fund, LP and Primexx Energy Opportunity Fund II, LP
3 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
This is to certify that on May 19, 2025, a true and correct copy of the
above and foregoing instrument was properly forwarded to the following
counsel of record in accordance with Rule 21 of the Texas Rules of Civil
Procedure as indicated below:
/s/ Stephen Shackelford, Jr. Stephen Shackelford, Jr.
4 Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.
Stephen Shackelford on behalf of Stephen Shackelford Bar No. 24062998 sshackelford@susmangodfrey.com Envelope ID: 101021223 Filing Code Description: Notice of Appeal Filing Description: Notice of Appeal Status as of 5/20/2025 7:52 AM CST
Associated Case Party: BLACKSTONE HOLDINGS III LP
Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status
Christopher W.Patton cpatton@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Scott Smoot ssmoot@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
NATALIE STALLBOHM nstallbohm@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Kerri Jones kjones@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Gina Flores gflores@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Christopher Schwegmann cschwegmann@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Yaman Desai ydesai@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Kyle Gardner kgardner@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Case Contacts
Stephen Shackelford sshackelford@susmangodfrey.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Sarah Hannigan shannigan@susmangodfrey.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Nicholas Perrone nicholas.perrone@kirkland.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Business Court 1B BCDivision1B@txcourts.gov 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Jessica Cox jcox@lynnllp.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Associated Case Party: M. CHRISTOPHER DOYLE
M. TaylorLevesque taylor.levesque@troutman.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Louisa Karam louisa.karam@lockelord.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules.
Stephen Shackelford on behalf of Stephen Shackelford Bar No. 24062998 sshackelford@susmangodfrey.com Envelope ID: 101021223 Filing Code Description: Notice of Appeal Filing Description: Notice of Appeal Status as of 5/20/2025 7:52 AM CST
Louisa Karam louisa.karam@lockelord.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Theressa Washington Theressa.Washington@lockelord.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Roger BCowie Roger.Cowie@troutman.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Associated Case Party: PRIMEXX ENERGY CORPORATION
Gary Vogt gvogt@kirkland.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Michael Patton michael.patton@kirkland.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Laura QuinnBrigham laura.brigham@kirkland.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Griffin Vail griffin.vail@kirkland.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
Jeremy Fielding jeremy.fielding@kirkland.com 5/19/2025 5:09:35 PM SENT
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