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“Production in Paying Quantities”: Louisiana Appellate Court Decides When and What Should be Considered in Determination

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EP Energy E&P Company, L.P., EP Energy E&P Company, L.P., The Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, in Middleton, et al. The lower court thus granted the plaintiffs’ motion for partial summary judgment, and ordered that the leases terminated by their own terms during this 41-month period.

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Production in Paying Quantities: Second Circuit Holds Lower Courts Must Consider All Relevant Factors, Not Just Profit

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EP Energy E&P Co., Since this blog’s post on production in paying quantities on January 26, 2016 , the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal rendered its latest decision on the subject in Middleton v. 50,300-CA (La. for the 41-month period. over the 41 months, an average of $70.87 Lea Exploration Co., 2d 716 (La.