Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, 2015

Le Norman Operating LLC v. Chalker Energy Partners III, LLC

Le Norman Operating LLC v. Chalker Energy Partners III, LLC
Court of Civil Appeals of Texas · Decided December 22, 2015

Le Norman Operating LLC v. Chalker Energy Partners III, LLC

Opinion

12/21/2015 FILED IN 1st COURT OF APPEALS NOTICE OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS ASSIGNMENT OF COURT OF APPEALS 12/22/2015 3:49:41 PM CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE TO: FIRST COURT OF APPEALS Clerk FROM: DEPUTY CLERK: DUANE C. GILMORE CHRIS DANIEL, DISTRICT CLERK HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS

CASE NO: 2013-24978 COURT: 234TH TENTATIVE DUE DATE: 1/16/2016 APPEAL TYPE ACCELERATED CASE STATUS: READY DOCKET APPELLANT: LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC CHALKER ENERGY PARTNERS III, RAPTOR PETROLEUM, LLC, BMW INVESTMENTS, LP, ARK-LA- TEX PROPERTY INVESTMENTS, LP, REMORA OIL & GAS, LLC, EASTERN REDBUD, LLC, JIMMY SUTTON, VICENERGY, LLC, TERRA GEOLOGICAL, LLC, JERRY CAYLOR, LARRY CAYLOR, JOHN APPELLEE: TALLEY, ERICKSON RESOURCES, LLC, JOHN G KREMER, TRUSTEE FOR THE 1ST AMENDMENT TO THE RICHARD E AND BETTY V KREMER L1VMG TRUST DATED L/3/2002, M&D EXPLORATION, LLC, AND JOE D NOBLES

EVENT FILE DATE 12/18/2015 NUMBER OF DAYS: 60 EVENT CODES; D, OA FILED BY: JESSE R PIERCE TBN: 15995400 DATE ORDER SIGNED 11/17/2015 COURT ASSIGNED TO: FIRST COURT OF APPEALS IMAGE NO: 67938161 VOLUME: PAGE: MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL FILING DATE: : N/A NOTES: AS OF DATE OF FILING, COURT HAS YET TO MAKE CASE DISPOSED (FINAL).

CHRIS DANIEL Harris County, District Clerk

By: /s/DUANE C. GILMORE DUANE C. GILMORE, Deputy BC NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED BG NOTICE OF APPEAL FILED – GOVERNMENT C JUDGMENT BEING APPEALED D- ACCELERATED APPEAL OA NO CLERK’S RECORD REQUEST FILED W/NOTICE OF APPEAL O CLERK’S RECORD REQUEST FILED (W/NOTICE OF APPEAL) NA AMENDED NOTICE OF APPEAL JUFC7 (NSK#) JUSTICE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DEC 22, 2015(C1) INT6510 CIVIL CASE INTAKE OPT: _____ - INT GENERAL PARTY INQUIRY PAGE: 1 - 3 CASE NUM: 201324978__ PJN> __ TRANS NUM: _________ CURRENT COURT: 234 PUB? _ CASE TYPE: CONTRACT CASE STATUS: READY DOCKET STYLE: LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC VS CHALKER ENERGY PARTNERS III LLC ============================================================================= **** ACTIVE PARTIES **** PJN PER/CONN COC BAR PERSON NAME PTY ASSOC. ATTY NUM NUMBER STAT _ 00020-0002 XPL 00793582 NOBLES, JOE D D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00019-0002 XPL 00793582 M & D EXPLORATION LLC (A TEXAS D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00021-0002 XPL 06246900 ROACH, RUSSELL L DUNN, MICHAEL _ 00001-0005 XDF 15995400 LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC PIERCE, JESSE _ 00022-0001 AGT M & D EXPLORATION LLC (A TEXAS _ 00005-0002 XPL 06246900 R BYRON ROACH TRUSTEE LLC DUNN, MICHAEL _ 00001-0004 XDF 15995400 LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC PIERCE, JESSE _ 00016-0002 XPL 00793582 KREMER, JOHN G (TRUSTEE FOR TH D'ARCHE, DOUG ==> (23) CONNECTION(S) FOUND 1=INACTIVE 2=ATY. INQ. 3=ACT.ENTRY 4=ISS. SERV. 5=DOC. INQ.

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JUFC7 (NSK#) JUSTICE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DEC 22, 2015(C1) INT6510 CIVIL CASE INTAKE OPT: _____ - INT GENERAL PARTY INQUIRY PAGE: 2 - 3 CASE NUM: 201324978__ PJN> __ TRANS NUM: _________ CURRENT COURT: 234 PUB? _ CASE TYPE: CONTRACT CASE STATUS: READY DOCKET STYLE: LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC VS CHALKER ENERGY PARTNERS III LLC ============================================================================= **** ACTIVE PARTIES **** PJN PER/CONN COC BAR PERSON NAME PTY ASSOC. ATTY NUM NUMBER STAT _ 00015-0002 XPL 00793582 ERICKSON RESOURCES LLC D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00014-0002 XPL 00793582 TALLEY, JOHN D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00013-0002 XPL 00793582 CAYLOR, LARRY D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00012-0002 XPL 00793582 CAYLOR, JERRY D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00011-0002 XPL 00793582 TERRA GEOLOGICAL LLC D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00010-0002 XPL 00793582 VICENERGY LLC D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00009-0002 XPL 00793582 SUTTON, JIMMY D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00008-0002 XPL 00793582 EASTERN REDBUD LLC D'ARCHE, DOUG ==> (23) CONNECTION(S) FOUND 1=INACTIVE 2=ATY. INQ. 3=ACT.ENTRY 4=ISS. SERV. 5=DOC. INQ.

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JUFC7 (NSK#) JUSTICE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DEC 22, 2015(C1) INT6510 CIVIL CASE INTAKE OPT: _____ - INT GENERAL PARTY INQUIRY PAGE: 3 - 3 CASE NUM: 201324978__ PJN> __ TRANS NUM: _________ CURRENT COURT: 234 PUB? _ CASE TYPE: CONTRACT CASE STATUS: READY DOCKET STYLE: LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC VS CHALKER ENERGY PARTNERS III LLC ============================================================================= **** ACTIVE PARTIES **** PJN PER/CONN COC BAR PERSON NAME PTY ASSOC. ATTY NUM NUMBER STAT _ 00007-0002 XPL 00793582 RAPTOR PETROLEUM LLC D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00006-0002 XPL 00793582 REMORA OIL & GAS LLC D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00004-0002 XPL 00793582 ARK-LA-TEX PROPERTY INVESTMENT D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00003-0002 XPL 00793582 BMW INVESTMENTS L P D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00001-0003 XDF 15995400 LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC PIERCE, JESSE _ 00002-0002 XPL 00792552 CHALKER ENERGY PARTNERS III LL GUERINO, ANTH _ 00001-0002 XDF 15995400 LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC PIERCE, JESSE

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JUFC7 (NSK#) JUSTICE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM DEC 22, 2015(C1) INT6510 CIVIL CASE INTAKE OPT: _____ - INT GENERAL PARTY INQUIRY PAGE: 2 - 3 CASE NUM: 201324978__ PJN> __ TRANS NUM: _________ CURRENT COURT: 234 PUB? _ CASE TYPE: CONTRACT CASE STATUS: READY DOCKET STYLE: LE NORMAN OPERATING LLC VS CHALKER ENERGY PARTNERS III LLC ============================================================================= **** INACTIVE PARTIES **** PJN PER/CONN COC BAR PERSON NAME PTY ASSOC. ATTY NUM NUMBER STAT _ 00013-0001 DEF 00793582 CAYLOR, LARRY D D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00012-0001 DEF 00793582 CAYLOR, JERRY D D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00011-0001 DEF 00793582 TERRA GEOLOGICAL LLC D D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00010-0001 DEF 00793582 VICENERGY LLC D D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00009-0001 DEF 00793582 SUTTON, JIMMY D D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00008-0001 DEF 00793582 EASTERN REDBUD LLC D D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00007-0001 DEF 00793582 RAPTOR PETROLEUM LLC D D'ARCHE, DOUG _ 00006-0001 DEF 00793582 REMORA OIL & GAS LLC D D'ARCHE, DOUG ==> (23) CONNECTION(S) FOUND 1=ACTIVE 2=ATY. INQ. 3=ACT.ENTRY 4=ISS. SERV. 5=DOC. INQ.

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