Johnson, et al. v. Statoil Oil & Gas LP, et al.
Docket No. 20180050
Oral Argument:
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 10:30 AM
Docket Info
- Title
- Robert Post Johnson and A.V.M., Inc., Plaintiffs and Appellants
v.
Statoil Oil & Gas LP, formerly known as
Brigham Oil & Gas LP, MBI Oil and Gas, LLC,
Northern Energy Corporation, Stewart
Geological, Inc., Brent Clum, Earthstone
Energy, Inc., Vincent Melashenko, Hill L.P.,
LGFE-J L.P., Reef 2011 Private Drilling
Fund, L.P., Missouri River Royalty Corporation,
Rainbow Energy Marketing Corporation, United
Energy Trading, LLC, Abaco Energy, L.L.C.,
Wolfe Exploration LLC, Joe Wolfe, Global Gas
& Oil, L.L.C., SourceRock Exploration, LLC,
Cody Oil & Gas Corporation, David Peterson,
Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC, and
LGFE-M L.P., Defendants and Appellees
and
Missouri Basin Well Service, Inc., Sunshine
Pacific Corp., and Slawson Exploration
Company, Inc. Defendants - Case Type
- CIVIL APPEAL : REAL PROPERTY
- Appeal From
-
Case No. 2014-CV-00286
Northwest Judicial District, McKenzie County
Robin Ann Schmidt
2018 ND 227918 N.W.2d 58
Oral Argument
9/19/2018
Highlight
Pugh clauses require an individualized analysis.
Under N.D.C.C. § 9-07-16, when there is a conflict in provisions of a contract, the purely original portions prevail over boilerplate language from a form contract.
Briefs
| Filing Date | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 03/28/2018 | APPELLANT BRIEF | View |
| 05/25/2018 | APPELLEE BRIEF (PDF)(Statoil Oil & Gas LP) | View |
| 05/29/2018 | APPELLEE BRIEF (PDF)(Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC) | View |
| 05/29/2018 | APPELLEE BRIEF (PDF)(Stewart Geological, Inc. joining Statoil Oil & Gas LP) | View |
| 06/08/2018 | REPLY BRIEF | View |
Counsel
| Party | Type | Name |
|---|---|---|
| APPELLANT | PRIVATE PRACTICE | Kyra Alexis Hill - 08443 |
| APPELLEE | PRIVATE PRACTICE | Lawrence Bender - 03908 |
| APPELLANT | PRIVATE PRACTICE | Derrick Lance Braaten - 06394 |
| APPELLANT | PRIVATE PRACTICE | JJ William England - 08135 |
| APPELLEE | PRIVATE PRACTICE | Paul Jonathan Forster - 07398 |
| APPELLEE | PRIVATE PRACTICE | Anthony Jerome Ford - 08217 |
| APPELLEE | PRIVATE PRACTICE | Not Licensed in ND - 00002 |
| APPELLEE | PRIVATE PRACTICE | Not Licensed in ND - 00002 |
| APPELLEE | PRIVATE PRACTICE | Charles M Carvell - 03560 |
(Note: Attachments may not be available for recently filed cases and/or confidential documents.)
| Seq. # | Filing Date | Description | Attachment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02/02/2018 | NOTICE OF APPEAL : 02/02/2018 | |
| 2 | 02/05/2018 | Received filing fee | |
| 3 | 02/06/2018 | NOT. OF FILING NOT. OF APPEAL AND PROOF OF SERV. | |
| 4 | 02/06/2018 | Notice served on Derrick Braaten, Kyra A. Hill, Lawrence Bender, Michael D. Schoepf, | |
| 5 | 02/06/2018 | Spencer D. Ptacek, Fields Alexander, Parth Gejji, Paul J. Forster, John Morrison, | |
| 6 | 02/06/2018 | Missouri Basin Well Service, Inc., Sunshine Pacific Corp., Stewart Geological, Inc., Hill L.P. | |
| 7 | 02/06/2018 | LGFE-J L.P., Reef 2011 Private Drilling Fund, L.P., Abaco Energy, L.L.C., Global Gas & Oil, | |
| 8 | 02/06/2018 | SourceRock Exploration, LLC, Slawson Exploration Company, LGFE-M L.P. | |
| 9 | 02/14/2018 | Received return mail for Stewart Geological - Undeliverable, no new address found | |
| 10 | 03/05/2018 | ELEC. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED (ENTRY NOS.1-206) | |
| 11 | 03/12/2018 | MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLANT BRIEF | |
| 12 | 03/12/2018 | E-FILED MOTION | |
| 13 | 03/12/2018 | ACTION BY CLERK - Granted : 03/28/2018 | |
| 14 | 03/21/2018 | Rec'd returned mail back for Stewart Geological, Inc., Undeliverable | |
| 15 | 03/27/2018 | Rec'd returned mail from Hill L.P. - attempted - not known | |
| 16 | 03/28/2018 | APPELLANT BRIEF | View |
| 17 | 03/28/2018 | E-FILED BRIEF | |
| 18 | 03/28/2018 | APPELLANT APPENDIX | |
| 19 | 03/28/2018 | E-FILED APPENDIX | |
| 20 | 04/02/2018 | MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF (Statoil, MBI, Northern Energy, Clum, Earthstone, Melashenko, Hill ... | |
| 21 | 04/02/2018 | E-FILED MOTION | |
| 22 | 04/02/2018 | ACTION BY CLERK - Granted : 05/29/2018 | |
| 23 | 04/03/2018 | Received $181.50 e-filing surcharge for ATB and ATA (Receipt# 26030) | |
| 24 | 04/03/2018 | MOTION FOR ADMISSION AND AFFIDAVIT OF DAVID GUNN (Pro Hac Vice) | |
| 25 | 04/03/2018 | ACTION BY CLERK - Granted | |
| 26 | 04/04/2018 | Received 6 copies of ATB and 6 copies of ATA from CSD | |
| 27 | 04/04/2018 | MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF (Hess Bakken) | |
| 28 | 04/04/2018 | E-FILED MOTION | |
| 29 | 04/06/2018 | ACTION BY CLERK - Granted : 05/29/2018 | |
| 30 | 04/06/2018 | Received Notice of Appearance from Lawrence Bender & Danielle Krause | |
| 31 | 04/06/2018 | Received Updated Fields Alexander Affidavit (Pro Hac Vice) | |
| 32 | 04/11/2018 | Notice of Appearance of David Gunn and Fields Alexander for Appellee, Statoil & Gas | |
| 33 | 04/10/2018 | Notice of Appearance of Charles Carvell for Appellee, Steward Geological, Ind. | |
| 34 | 04/11/2018 | MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF (Stewart Geological) | |
| 35 | 04/11/2018 | E-FILED MOTION | |
| 36 | 04/12/2018 | ACTION BY CLERK - Granted : 05/29/2018 | |
| 37 | 04/13/2018 | MOTION to Witdraw as counsel for Missouri Basin Well Service, Sunshine Pacific, Reef 2011 Private | |
| 38 | 04/13/2018 | Drilling Fund, Slawson Exploration & Stewart Geological (Bender) | |
| 39 | 04/16/2018 | ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE - Granted | |
| 40 | 04/23/2018 | Received Notice of Appearance from Lawrence Bender & Danielle Krause (Reef 2011 Private Drilling) | |
| 41 | 04/23/2018 | MOT. EXT/TIME APPELLEE BRIEF (Reef 2011 Private Drilling Fund) | |
| 42 | 04/23/2018 | E-FILED MOTION | |
| 43 | 04/24/2018 | ACTION BY CLERK - Granted : 05/29/2018 | |
| 44 | 05/25/2018 | APPELLEE BRIEF (PDF)(Statoil Oil & Gas LP) | View |
| 45 | 05/25/2018 | E-FILED BRIEF (PDF)(Statoil Oil & Gas LP) | |
| 46 | 05/29/2018 | APPELLEE BRIEF (PDF)(Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC) | View |
| 47 | 05/29/2018 | E-FILED BRIEF (PDF)(Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC) | |
| 48 | 05/29/2018 | Rec'd $25 e-filing surcharge for AEB (Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC)(receipt #26187) | |
| 49 | 05/30/2018 | Rec'd $25 e-filing surcharge for AEB (Statoil Oil & Gas LP)(receipt #26195) | |
| 50 | 05/29/2018 | APPELLEE BRIEF (PDF)(Stewart Geological, Inc. joining Statoil Oil & Gas LP) | View |
| 51 | 05/29/2018 | E-FILED BRIEF (PDF)(Stewart Geological, Inc. joining Statoil Oil & Gas LP) | |
| 52 | 05/31/2018 | Rec'd $25 e-filing surcharge for AEB (Stewart Geological, Inc.)(receipt # | |
| 53 | 06/01/2018 | Rec'd additional service doc for AEB (Stewart Geological Inc.) | |
| 54 | 05/29/2018 | Joinder of MBI Oil and Gas, LLC, et al. (PDF) | |
| 55 | 06/01/2018 | E-FILED BRIEF (Joinder of MBI Oil and Gas, LLC) (PDF) | |
| 56 | 06/01/2018 | Rec'd $25 e-filing surcharge for Joinder of MBI Oil and Gas, LLC (receipt #26199) | |
| 57 | 06/01/2018 | Rec'd 6 copies of AEB from CSD (Statoil Oil & Gas LP) | |
| 58 | 06/04/2018 | Rec'd 6 copies of AEB from CSD (Hess Bakken Investments II, LLC) | |
| 59 | 06/04/2018 | Rec'd 6 copies of Joinder from CSD (Joinder of MBI Oil and Gas, LLC) | |
| 60 | 06/04/2018 | Rec'd 6 copies of AEB from CSD (Stewart Geological Inc.) | |
| 61 | 06/08/2018 | REPLY BRIEF | View |
| 62 | 06/08/2018 | E-FILED BRIEF (PDF) | |
| 63 | 06/13/2018 | Rec'd 6 copies of RYB from CSD | |
| 64 | 06/20/2018 | MOTION FOR Withdrawal as Counsel (Danielle Krause) | |
| 65 | 06/20/2018 | E-FILED MOTION | |
| 66 | 06/20/2018 | ACTION BY CLERK - Granted | |
| 67 | 08/02/2018 | NOTICE OF ORAL ARGUMENT SENT | |
| 68 | 09/19/2018 | APPEARANCES: Derrick L. Braaten, Kyra A. Hill, Lawrence Bender, David M. Gunn | |
| 69 | 09/19/2018 | ARGUED: Derrick L. Braaten, David M. Gunn | |
| 70 | 09/19/2018 | ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST | |
| 71 | 10/03/2018 | DISPOSITION | |
| 72 | 10/03/2018 | SPLIT OPINION : Jensen, Jon J. | View |
| 73 | 10/03/2018 | CONCURRING SPECIALLY : VandeWalle, Gerald W. | |
| 74 | 10/03/2018 | COSTS ON APPEAL TAXED IN FAVOR OF APPELLANT | |
| 75 | 10/04/2018 | Judgment Sent to Parties | |
| 76 | 10/25/2018 | MANDATE |