IN RE: WOOD GROUP PSN INC. (2018)

Court of Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

IN RE: WOOD GROUP PSN INC., Miller Environmental Services L.L.C., Star Tex Gasoline & Oil Distributors Inc., Basic Energy Services Inc., Cameron Inc., Chacho’s Vacuum Service Inc., Coastal Chemical Co. L.L.C., Flint Energy Services Inc., FTS International Services L.L.C., Helmerich & Payne International Drilling Co., Mission Petroleum Carriers Inc., Murphy Exploration & Production Company - USA, Murphy Oil Corporation, Plains All American Pipeline L.P.

No. 04-18-00418-CV

Decided: December 12, 2018

Sitting en banc:  Sandee Bryan Marion, Chief Justice, Karen Angelini, Justice, Marialyn Barnard, Justice, Rebeca C. Martinez, Justice, Patricia O. Alvarez, Justice, Luz Elena D. Chapa, Justice 2, Irene Rios, Justice

APPELLANT ATTORNEY: Dannick Villasenor-Hernandez, 1635 N.E. Loop 410, Ste. 900, San Antonio, TX 78209, Von A. Jones, Holland & Holland, LLC, 1250 NE Loop 410, Ste. 808, San Antonio, TX 78209, William J. Cozort Jr., Brothers Alvarado, P.C., Two Memorial City Plaza, Houston, TX 77024, Richard Abram Stewart, Adams and Reese LLP, 1221 McKinney, Houston, TX 77010, Logan Adcock, Canterbury, Gooch, Surratt, Shapiro, Stein, Gaswirth & Jones, P.C., 4891 LBJ Fwy. Ste. 301, Dallas, TX 75244, Michael Barrett Jones, Canterbury Gooch Surratt Shapiro Stein, Gaswirth & Jones, P.C., 4851 LBJ Freeway, Suite 301, Dallas, TX 75244, Sean Michael Guerrero, Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, 550 W. Texas Ave., Suite 800, Midland, TX 79701, Lawrence Johnson West, West Mermis, PLLC, 1301 McKinney, Suite 3120, Houston, TX 77010, Francis McWilliams, West Mermis PLLC, 1301 McKinney, Suite 3120, Houston, TX 77010, Bill Kroger, Baker Botts, L.L.P., 910 Louisiana Street, Suite 3000, Houston, TX 77002-4995, Michael G. Terry, Hartline, Dacus, Barger, Dreyer & Kern, L.L.P., 800 N. Shoreline Boulevard, Suite 200, Corpus Christi, TX 78401, Sarah Smith, 24 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1400, Houston, TX 77046, David Lawrence Merkley, Germer Gertz PLLC, 2929 Allen Parkway, Suite 2900, Houston, TX 77019, James Alexander Tatem III, Germer PLLC, 2929 Allen Pkwy, Houston, TX 77019-7100, David L. Ortega, Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, PLLC, 10001 Reunion Place, Ste. 600, San Antonio, TX 78216-4140, Arnold Gonzales Jr., Arnold Gonzales, Jr. - Attorney & Counselor, 5337 Yorktown Blvd., Suite 5-3, Corpus Christi, TX 78413, John Anthony Guerra, Brock Person Guerra Reyna, P.C., 17339 Redland Rd., San Antonio, TX 78247-2304, James M. Parker Jr., Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, PLLC, 10001 Reunion Place, Ste. 600, San Antonio, TX 78216-4140, Robert L. Guerra, Thornton, Biechlin, Segrato, Reynolds & Guerra, 418 East Dove Avenue, McAllen, TX 78504, John Richer, 320 S Boston Ave Ste 200, Tulsa, OK 74103-3706, Kevin F. Mickits, Upton Mickits & Heymann, LLP, 7800 IH-10 West, Suite 740, San Antonio, TX 78230, Chessa Akins, The Rosenblatt Law Firm, 16719 Huebner Rd., Bldg. 1, San Antonio, TX 78248, Brian C. Miller, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, 802 North Carancahua, Suite 1300, Corpus Christi, TX 78401. APPELLEE ATTORNEY: Donato D. Ramos, Law Offices of Donato D. Ramos, PLLC, 6721 McPherson, Suite 350, Laredo, TX 78045, Daniel Walter, Law Offices of Donato D. Ramos, P.L.L.C, TCB Financial Center, Laredo, TX 78041, Robinson C. Ramsey, 745 E Mulberry Ave, Ste. 700, San Antonio, TX 78212-3141, Catherine M. Stone, Langley & Banack, Inc., 745 E. Mulberry Avenue, Suite 900, San Antonio, TX 78212, Daniel M. Gonzalez, Dimmit County Attorney, 103 North 5th Street, Carrizo Springs, TX 78834.