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United States Fifth Circuit


Apache Deepwater L.L.C. v. W & T Offshore, Inc., 17-20599

Affirmed. The jury award of more than $43 mil. for the breach of a Joint Operating Agreement relating to the plugging and abandonment operation of offshore oil and gas wells in the Gulf of Mexico was affirmed because the application of Louisiana Civil Code and interpretation of the contract was appropriate. No bad faith offset entitlement was found.

Appellate Information

  • Decided
  • Published 2019/07/16

Judges

  • HIGGINBOTHAM

Court

  • United States Fifth Circuit

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