Supreme Court of Louisiana, 2014

Gatti v. State ex rel. Office of Conservation

Gatti v. State ex rel. Office of Conservation
Supreme Court of Louisiana · Decided August 25, 2014 · Deny, Hughes, Knoll, Victory
146 So. 3d 540; 2014 WL 4376218 (Southern Reporter, Third Series)

Gatti v. State ex rel. Office of Conservation

Opinion of the Court

In re Encana Oil & Gas USA Inc.;— Defendant; Applying For Writ of Certio-*541rari and/or Review, Parish of E. Baton Rouge, 19th Judicial District Court Div. E, No. 589,350; to the Court of Appeal, First Circuit, No. 2013 CA 0289.

Prior report: La.App., 2014 WL 3517548.

11 Writs granted. The court of appeal is reversed. The district court’s ruling, which granted the defendants’ exceptions of lack of subject matter jurisdiction, no cause of action, no right of action and prescription/peremption are reinstated. The plaintiffs’ claims are dismissed without prejudice, as originally ordered by the district court.

VICTORY, J., recused. KNOLL, J., would deny. HUGHES, J., would deny.

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