On February 08, 2016 a
Motion-Secondary
was filed
involving a dispute between
Tro-X, L.P.,
and
Ayers, Warren T,
Bolin, Patrick Sterling,
Bolin, Patric Sterling,
Cog Operating, Llc,
Eagle Leasing And Investment Corp,
Eagle Oil & Gas Co,
Sterling Mi-Ro Partners, L.P.,
for CNTR CNSMR COM DEBT
in the District Court of Dallas County.
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CAUSE NO. DC-16-01439
TRO-X, L.P., § 1N THE DISTRICT COURT
Plaintiff, g
v. g 116TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
EAGLE 01L & GAS C0., g
Defendant. g DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF TRO-X, L.P.’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY
JUDGMENT ON DEFENDANT’S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE
OF PRIOR MATERIAL BREACH
On this day, came on to be heard, Plaintiff TRO-X, L.P.’s (“TRO-X” or “Plaintiff ’) Motion
for Partial Summary Judgment on Defendant Eagle Oil & Gas’s (“Eagle”) Affirmative Defense of
Prior Material Breach (collectively, the “Motion”) Having considered the pleadings on file, the
objections, the response, the reply, the evidence on file to which objections were not sustained,
and the arguments of counsel, the Court is of the opinion that Plaintiff TRO-X, L.P.’s Motion
should be and is hereby GRANTED as provided herein.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the Motion is hereby
granted as to Eagle’s affirmative defense of prior material breach and failure of consideration based
on Section II(B) of the Acreage Acquisition Agreement: New Prospects and Amendment No. l to
South Haley Prospects Agreement Pecos County, Texas (“New Prospects Agreement”).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Eagle’s affirmative
defenses of prior material breach and failure of consideration based on Section II(B) of the New
Prospects Agreement are denied.
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF TRO-X, L.P.’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY
JUDGMENT ON DEFENDANT’S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF PRIOR MATERIAL BREACH — Page 1
By this Order, the Court renders panial summary judgment and does not dispose of all parties,
claims, and counterclaims in this lawsuit.
Signed this day of , 2023.
Hon. Tonya Parker, Presiding Judge,
116th District Court, Dallas County, Texas
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF TRO-X, L.P.’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY
JUDGMENT ON DEFENDANT’S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF PRIOR MATERIAL BREACH — Page 2
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PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Status as of 4/20/2023 10:11 AM CST
Associated Case Party: TRO-X, L.P.
Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status
Sam Stennis sstennis@cbtd.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Wallace B.Jefferson wjefferson@adjtlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Rachel A.Ekery rekery@adjtlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
William ClarkLea clarklea@yahoo.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Elizabeth AFitch efitch@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Melanie Plowman mplowman@adjtlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Robert B.Dubose rdubose@adjtlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Ivy Sweeney isweeney@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Kelsey Kraner kkraner@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Rosie Ramos rramos@cbtd.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Leland C.de la Garza Idelagarza@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Jesse Beck jbeck@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Alisha DVance avance@ha|lettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Associated Case Party: MARK WHlTTlNGTON
Name BarNumber Email Timestam pSubmitted Status
Shana O'Neal soneal@cbtd.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Associated Case Party: EAGLE OIL & GAS CO
Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status
David S.Coale dcoale@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
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Envelope ID: 74841379
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Filing Description: PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF
PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Status as of 4/20/2023 10:11 AM CST
Associated Case Party: EAGLE OIL & GAS CO
Michael K.Hurst mhurst@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Kay Ridenour kridenour@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Jonathan R. Childers jchilders@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Deborah G.Hankinson dhankinson@hankinsonlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Jennifer Stagen jstagen@hankinsonlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Brett David Kutnick 796913 bkutnick@jw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Jodi Taylor jtaylor@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Scot Brown swbrown@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
NATALIE STALLBOHM nstallbohm@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Bennett Hampilos bhampilos@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Gina Flores gflores@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Jamie R.Drillette jdrillette@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Associated Case Party: Sterling Mi-Ro Partners, L.P. (Non-Party)
Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status
Aaron Z. Tobin atobin@condontobin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Kendal BReed kreed@condontobin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Associated Case Party: COG OPERATING, LLC
Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status
Meredith Salsman meredith.salsman@klgates.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Elizabeth Tiblets elizabeth.tiblets@klgates.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
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Ivy Sweeney on behalf of Leland de la Garza
Bar No. 5646600
isweeney@hallettperrin.com
Envelope ID: 74841379
Filing Code Description: Non-Signed Proposed Order/Judgment
Filing Description: PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF
PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
Status as of 4/20/2023 10:11 AM CST
Associated Case Party: COG OPERATING, LLC
Tylynn Payne tylynn.payne@klgates.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Nicki Cook nicki.cook@klgates.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Associated Case Party: STERLING Ml-RO PARTNERS, L.P. ( STERLING MI-RO
)
Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status
Taryn EOurso tourso@condontobin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT
Document Filed Date
April 20, 2023
Case Filing Date
February 08, 2016
Category
CNTR CNSMR COM DEBT
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CAUSE NO. DC-16-01439 TRO-X, L.P., § 1N THE DISTRICT COURT Plaintiff, g v. g 116TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT EAGLE 01L & GAS C0., g Defendant. g DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF TRO-X, L.P.’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON DEFENDANT’S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF PRIOR MATERIAL BREACH On this day, came on to be heard, Plaintiff TRO-X, L.P.’s (“TRO-X” or “Plaintiff ’) Motion for Partial Summary Judgment on Defendant Eagle Oil & Gas’s (“Eagle”) Affirmative Defense of Prior Material Breach (collectively, the “Motion”) Having considered the pleadings on file, the objections, the response, the reply, the evidence on file to which objections were not sustained, and the arguments of counsel, the Court is of the opinion that Plaintiff TRO-X, L.P.’s Motion should be and is hereby GRANTED as provided herein. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that the Motion is hereby granted as to Eagle’s affirmative defense of prior material breach and failure of consideration based on Section II(B) of the Acreage Acquisition Agreement: New Prospects and Amendment No. l to South Haley Prospects Agreement Pecos County, Texas (“New Prospects Agreement”). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Eagle’s affirmative defenses of prior material breach and failure of consideration based on Section II(B) of the New Prospects Agreement are denied. ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF TRO-X, L.P.’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON DEFENDANT’S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF PRIOR MATERIAL BREACH — Page 1 By this Order, the Court renders panial summary judgment and does not dispose of all parties, claims, and counterclaims in this lawsuit. Signed this day of , 2023. Hon. Tonya Parker, Presiding Judge, 116th District Court, Dallas County, Texas ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF TRO-X, L.P.’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON DEFENDANT’S AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE OF PRIOR MATERIAL BREACH — Page 2 Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules. Ivy Sweeney on behalf of Leland de la Garza Bar No. 5646600 isweeney@hallettperrin.com Envelope ID: 74841379 Filing Code Description: Non-Signed Proposed Order/Judgment Filing Description: PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT Status as of 4/20/2023 10:11 AM CST Associated Case Party: TRO-X, L.P. Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status Sam Stennis sstennis@cbtd.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Wallace B.Jefferson wjefferson@adjtlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Rachel A.Ekery rekery@adjtlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT William ClarkLea clarklea@yahoo.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Elizabeth AFitch efitch@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Melanie Plowman mplowman@adjtlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Robert B.Dubose rdubose@adjtlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Ivy Sweeney isweeney@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Kelsey Kraner kkraner@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Rosie Ramos rramos@cbtd.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Leland C.de la Garza Idelagarza@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Jesse Beck jbeck@hallettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Alisha DVance avance@ha|lettperrin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Associated Case Party: MARK WHlTTlNGTON Name BarNumber Email Timestam pSubmitted Status Shana O'Neal soneal@cbtd.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Associated Case Party: EAGLE OIL & GAS CO Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status David S.Coale dcoale@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules. Ivy Sweeney on behalf of Leland de la Garza Bar No. 5646600 isweeney@hallettperrin.com Envelope ID: 74841379 Filing Code Description: Non-Signed Proposed Order/Judgment Filing Description: PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT Status as of 4/20/2023 10:11 AM CST Associated Case Party: EAGLE OIL & GAS CO Michael K.Hurst mhurst@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Kay Ridenour kridenour@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Jonathan R. Childers jchilders@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Deborah G.Hankinson dhankinson@hankinsonlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Jennifer Stagen jstagen@hankinsonlaw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Brett David Kutnick 796913 bkutnick@jw.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Jodi Taylor jtaylor@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Scot Brown swbrown@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT NATALIE STALLBOHM nstallbohm@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Bennett Hampilos bhampilos@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Gina Flores gflores@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Jamie R.Drillette jdrillette@lynnllp.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Associated Case Party: Sterling Mi-Ro Partners, L.P. (Non-Party) Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status Aaron Z. Tobin atobin@condontobin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Kendal BReed kreed@condontobin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Associated Case Party: COG OPERATING, LLC Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status Meredith Salsman meredith.salsman@klgates.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Elizabeth Tiblets elizabeth.tiblets@klgates.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Automated Certificate of eService This automated certificate of service was created by the efiling system. The filer served this document via email generated by the efiling system on the date and to the persons listed below. The rules governing certificates of service have not changed. Filers must still provide a certificate of service that complies with all applicable rules. Ivy Sweeney on behalf of Leland de la Garza Bar No. 5646600 isweeney@hallettperrin.com Envelope ID: 74841379 Filing Code Description: Non-Signed Proposed Order/Judgment Filing Description: PROPOSED ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT Status as of 4/20/2023 10:11 AM CST Associated Case Party: COG OPERATING, LLC Tylynn Payne tylynn.payne@klgates.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Nicki Cook nicki.cook@klgates.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT Associated Case Party: STERLING Ml-RO PARTNERS, L.P. ( STERLING MI-RO ) Name BarNumber Email TimestampSubmitted Status Taryn EOurso tourso@condontobin.com 4/20/2023 9:59:59 AM SENT