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No. 17-0072
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LAKOTA ENERGY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP v. MERIT MANAGEMENT PARTNERS I, L.P.; MERIT ENERGY PARTNERS III, L.P.; AND MERIT ENERGY COMPANY, LLC

The Court requested full merits briefing on June 23, 2017. The Court denied review of the petition on November 16, 2018. It then denied rehearing on May 31, 2019 File Closed

No Opinions

The Court has not issued any opinions in this case.

 

Court of Appeals

Appellate District:2nd Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:Affirmed
COA Docket No.:02-13-00057-CV
Opinion Author:Honorable E. Lee Gabriel

Trial Court

Trial Court:271st District Court
County:Wise
Trial Judge:Honorable John H. Fostel
Trial Docket:CV11-04-320

Docket Entries

Date Event Outcome  
2019-06-03 Case Stored  
2019-05-31 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Denied
2019-05-31 Notice sent to Court of Appeals
2019-05-07 Letter brief (Respondent)  
2019-05-02 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between February 18, 2019 and May 2, 2019.  
2019-02-18 Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed (Petitioner)  
2019-02-01 Response to Motion for Rehearing (Respondent)  
2019-01-18 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2018-12-18 Case forwarded to Court
2018-12-17 Motion for Rehearing  
2018-12-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2018-12-03 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2018-11-16 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2018-11-05 Supplemental Letter Brief (Petitioner)  
2018-11-01 Supplemental Letter Brief (Respondent)  
2018-10-30 Supplemental Letter Brief (Petitioner)  
  This case was waiting for a possible rehearing motion between June 15, 2018 and October 30, 2018.  
2018-06-15 Petition Reinstated
2018-06-15 Motion for Rehearing - Disposed Filing granted
2018-06-15 Previous Order of the Court withdrawn  
2018-05-18 Reply to Response to Motion for Rehearing filed (Respondent)  
2018-05-07 Response to Motion for Rehearing (Respondent)  
2018-04-20 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2018-03-20 Case forwarded to Court
2018-03-14 Motion for Rehearing  
2018-02-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing  
2018-02-08 Motion for Extension of Time to File Motion for Rehearing disposed   Filing granted
2018-01-26 Petition for Review disposed Denied
2017-12-13 Reply Brief (Petitioner)  
2017-11-08 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-11-07 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-10-27 Brief on the Merits (Respondent)  
2017-10-09 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2017-10-04 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-10-04 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-09-14 Case Record Filed  
2017-08-30 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-08-30 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-08-23 Brief on the Merits (Petitioner)  
2017-07-21 Motion for Extension of Time to File Brief filed  
2017-07-21 Motion for Extension of Time disposed.   Filing granted
2017-06-26 Record Requested in Petition for Review  
2017-06-23 Brief on the Merits Requested  
2017-06-23 Corrected Brief  
2017-06-22 Amicus Curiae Letter Received  
2017-06-12 Letter Filed  
2017-06-09 Additional citations received. (Petitioner)  
2017-05-25 Reply to Response (Petitioner)  
2017-05-10 Response to Petition (Respondent)  
2017-03-24 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response disposed   Filing granted
2017-03-24 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response  
2017-03-10 Supreme Court of Texas Requested Response  
2017-02-07 Case forwarded to Court
2017-02-02 Response Waiver filed  
2017-01-27 Petition for Review (Petitioner)  

Parties

Party Counsel Role
Merit Management Partners I, L.P.
Mr. Thomas F. Loose
Mr. J. Robert Beatty
Respondent
Merit Energy Company, LLC
Mr. Thomas F. Loose
Mr. J. Robert Beatty
Respondent
Merit Energy Partners III, L.P.
Mr. Thomas F. Loose
Mr. J. Robert Beatty
Respondent
Lakota Energy Limited Partnership
Mr. Derrick S. Boyd
Mr. Bryan D. Bruner
Ms. Kristy Pesnell Campbell
Mr. David M. Gunn
Mr. Ross M. Simpson
Ms. Gina M. Bruner
Mr. Joshua S. Smith
Ms. Erin H. Huber
Ms. Harriet O'Neill
Petitioner

Amicus Curiae

Amicus Curiae Counsel
Albert, Neely & Kuhlmann, L.L.P.
Mr. Karl R. Albert
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