Narrative Opinion Summary
The Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas at Houston has ordered a reset for the oral argument in the case GE Oil & Gas Pressure Control, L.P. v. Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc., originally scheduled for January 25, 2023, to April 18, 2023, at 1:30 p.m. The parties are instructed to review the submission notice from the Court’s Clerk’s Office for additional details. In preparation for the oral argument, the Court has requested supplemental briefing from both the appellant and appellee. Each party must submit a letter brief, not exceeding 5,000 words, addressing whether Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. claims standing under the doctrine of equitable subrogation or as a stakeholder, and if these claims have been waived. The deadline for submitting these briefs is March 27, 2023. The order is signed by Judge Peter Kelly, acting individually and on behalf of the Court, dated February 9, 2023.
Legal Issues Addressed
Doctrine of Equitable Subrogation and Stakeholder Standingsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Court is seeking clarification on whether Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. claims standing under equitable subrogation or as a stakeholder, and if these claims have been waived.
Reasoning: Each party must submit a letter brief, not exceeding 5,000 words, addressing whether Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc. claims standing under the doctrine of equitable subrogation or as a stakeholder, and if these claims have been waived.
Oral Argument Scheduling and Resetsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Court of Appeals reset the oral argument date from January 25, 2023, to April 18, 2023, providing parties additional time to prepare.
Reasoning: The Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas at Houston has ordered a reset for the oral argument in the case GE Oil & Gas Pressure Control, L.P. v. Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc., originally scheduled for January 25, 2023, to April 18, 2023, at 1:30 p.m.
Requirement for Supplemental Briefingsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Court required both parties to submit supplemental briefs addressing specific legal issues related to standing and waiver.
Reasoning: In preparation for the oral argument, the Court has requested supplemental briefing from both the appellant and appellee.
Submission Deadlines for Legal Briefssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The parties are required to submit their supplemental briefs by March 27, 2023.
Reasoning: The deadline for submitting these briefs is March 27, 2023.