Fort Apache Energy, Inc., Et Al. v. Short Og Iii, Ltd., Et Al., 26-0235

FORT APACHE ENERGY, INC., ET AL. v. SHORT OG III, LTD., ET AL.

A petition was filed on March 13, 2026. No response has yet been requested or filed.

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Court of Appeals

Appellate District:	9th Court of Appeals
Outcome Below:	Affirmed
COA Docket No.:	09-25-00010-CV
Opinion Author:	Honorable Leanne Johnson

Trial Court

Trial Court:	1A District Court
County:	Tyler
Trial Judge:	Honorable Earl B. Stover
Trial Docket:	27,291

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Docket Entries

Date	Event	Outcome
2026-03-17	Case forwarded to Court
2026-03-16	Clerk's Record
2026-03-13	Petition for Review (Petitioner)

Parties

Party

Counsel

Role

Bent Tree Courts 1, Ltd.

Hayden Hanson

Jessica Cox

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Respondent

Short GP II, LLC

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Hayden Hanson

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Jessica Cox

Respondent

RL Reserve LLC

Hayden Hanson

Jessica Cox

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Respondent

Short Family, Ltd.

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Hayden Hanson

Jessica Cox

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Respondent

Bent Tree Courts GP I, L.L.C.

Hayden Hanson

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Jessica Cox

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Respondent

Gold Fork, LLC

Mr. David Fisher

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Petitioner

Short GP, LLC

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Jessica Cox

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Hayden Hanson

Jessica Cox

Respondent

Fort Apache Energy Ventures 2002, Inc.

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Mr. Steven Knight

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. David Fisher

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Petitioner

Short OG III, Ltd.

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Jessica Cox

Hayden Hanson

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Respondent

Batman, Dale

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Petitioner

Bite My Pipe, LLC

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. David Fisher

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Petitioner

Short, Michael F.

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Hayden Hanson

Jessica Cox

Respondent

ApB Oil, LLC

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. David Fisher

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Steven Knight

Petitioner

Short Family, Ltd.

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Hayden Hanson

Jessica Cox

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Respondent

Short OG IV, Ltd.

Jessica Cox

Hayden Hanson

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Respondent

Southern Star Exploration, Inc.

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Steven Knight

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Petitioner

Allan P. Bloxsom III, as Trustee of the Bloxsom Children's Trust & Truett Tristen Children's Trust

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Ms. Amy Foreman

Petitioner

Vecta Oil & Gas, Ltd.

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Ms. Amy Foreman

Petitioner

Short OG II, LLC

Hayden Hanson

Jessica Cox

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Respondent

Sjolander, Bill

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Ms. Amy Foreman

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. David Fisher

Petitioner

Lavanco Energy, Ltd.

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. David Fisher

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Petitioner

The Joseph Ditmar Revocable Trust

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. David Fisher

Petitioner

EB Reserve, LLC

Jessica Cox

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Hayden Hanson

Respondent

Fort Apache energy, Inc.

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Petitioner

Stormy Night, LLC

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Petitioner

McBee Operating Company, LLC

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. David Fisher

Ms. Amy Foreman

Petitioner

Pike, Geoffrey

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. David Fisher

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Steven Knight

Petitioner

Schuhardt Consulting Profit Sharing Plan

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Ms. Amy Foreman

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Petitioner

Short GP III, LLC

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Hayden Hanson

Jessica Cox

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Respondent

Short GP, LLC

Jessica Cox

Hayden Hanson

Mr. Christopher J. Schwegmann

Mr. Gregory Brassfield

Respondent

C & S Energy Ventures, LLC

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Steven Knight

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Petitioner

Bloxsom, III, Allan P.

Mr. Steven Knight

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Petitioner

Verdad Oil & Gas Corporation

Ms. Ashley Morgan

Mr. David Fisher

Mr. Ryan E. Chapple

Ms. Amy Foreman

Mr. Kyle Farrar

Mr. Charles J. Cain

Mr. Steven Knight

Petitioner

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