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Opinions in Louisiana that cite Clovelly Oil Co. v. Midstates Petroleum Co., 112 So. 3d 187.
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Pamela J. Olano, Silver Bourbon, Inc., Labeauti, Inc., Bourbon Burleque Club, Inc., Raymond Palazzolo, and Guy W. Olano, …
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2025
3/19/13), quoting Marin v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 09-2368, p. 35 (La.
- Le Reve Bocage, LLC v. Hurricane Work, LLC La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2024
- Gustavo Bonilla v. Verges Rome Architects - a Professional Architectural Corporation, Pivotal Engineering LLC, Steven Hannah Rome and … La. 2024
- James Cregg v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2024
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Boone Services, LLC (formerly Boone Services, Inc.) v. Clark Homes, Inc.
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2023
3/ 19/ 13), ( A contract must be interpreted in a common- sense fashion, according to the words ofthe contract their common and usual significance.)
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Carr and Associates, Inc. v. Roselle Jones
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2023
1983 and 14 I IIII IIIIII I I MISID33IRLI a 11, M I 3/ 19/ 13), { citing Marin v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 09- 2368 ( La.
- Rickeshia-Raquel Devall v. Home Finders International, Inc. and Natalie W. Gamble La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2023
- Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union v. New Orleans Libations and Distilling Company, LLC and Kirk E. Coco, Sr., … La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2022
- Martha Cooper wife of/and Wesley Cooper v. Amber and Mark Theard La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2022
- Louis and Stacey Pyle v. St. Joseph, LLC La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2022
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Donnie Pierre v. Kenneth W. Gardner and Candice B. Gardner
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2021
3/19/13), quoting Marion v. Exxon Mobile Corp., 2009-2368 (La.
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Tktmj, Inc. v. the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans
La. Ct. App. 4th Cir. 2020
3/19/13), (citations omitted), noted that a contract must be interpreted in a common-sense fashion.
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Rain Cii Carbon, LLC v. Turner Industries Group, LLC
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2020
3/19/13), Ledet v. Campo, 12-1193 (La.App.
- Branch Props., L. L.C. v. Doctor's Point Dev., L. L.C. 273 So. 3d 573 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2019
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Fruge Aquafarms, Inc. v. Robert R. Hicks, Jr.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2018
3/19/13), (footnotes omitted) (emphasis added), provided the general principles of contract interpretation a court must apply as follows: “Contracts have the effect of law for the parties” and the “[i]nterpretation of a contract is the determination of the common intent of the parties.” The reas
- W & T Offshore, L.L.C. v. Tex. Brine Corp. 250 So. 3d 970 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2018
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La. Dep't of Revenue v. Apeck Constr., Inc.
238 So. 3d 1045
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2018
3/19/13), , 192 (footnotes omitted).
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Louisiana Department of Revenue v. Apeck Construction, Inc.
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2018
3/19/13), (footnotes omitted).
- Gloria's Ranch, L.L.C. v. Tauren Exploration, Inc. 223 So. 3d 1202 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2017
- Andersen v. Succession of Bergeron 217 So. 3d 1248 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
- Richardson Wholesale, LLC v. Dix 214 So. 3d 880 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
- Waterworks District No. 1 of DeSoto Parish v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections 214 So. 3d 1 La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2017
- Kennedy v. Saheid 209 So. 3d 985 La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2016
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Stroope v. Smith
199 So. 3d 612
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2016
Clovelly Oil Co. v. Midstates Petroleum Co., 2012-2055 (La.03/19/13), at 192 .
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Ashe v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University
193 So. 3d 228
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2016
See Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co., LLC, 12-2055 (La.3/19/13), .
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Pattridge v. Starks
181 So. 3d 192
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2015
A clear and unambiguous clause in a contract should not be disregarded so as to pursue its spirit; it- is not the court’s duty to “bend the meaning of the words of a contract into harmony with a supposed reasonable intention of the parties.” Clovelly Oil Co. v. Midstates Petroleum Co., 2012-2055 (La.03/19/13), at 192 .
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Reba Campbell, Et Ux. v. Evangeline Parish Police Jury
La. Ct. App. 3d Cir. 2015
3/19/13), (footnotes omitted): “Contracts have the effect of law for the parties” and the “[i]nterpretation of a contract is the determination of the common intent of the parties.” The reasonable intention of the parties to a contract is to be sought by examining the words of the contract itsel
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Campbell v. Evangeline Parish Police Jury
164 So. 3d 408
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
As stated by the supreme court in Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co., LLC, 12-2055, pp. 5-6 (La.3/19/13), (footnotes omitted): “Contracts have the effect of law for the parties” and the “[i]nterpretation of a contract is the determination of the common intent of the parties.” The reasonable intention of the parties to a contract is to be sought by examining the words of the contract itself, and not assumed.
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KAS Properties, LLC v. Louisiana Board of Supervisors
167 So. 3d 1007
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2015
Clovelly Oil Company, LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Company, LLC, 12-2055, p. 5 (La.3/19/13), .
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Meadows v. Winkler
154 So. 3d 747
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
5 In arguing that the trial court may not rewrite a contract between the parties, Alpine Meadows cites Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co. LLC, 2012-2055 (La.3/19/13), and Texas Co. v. State Mineral Board, 216 La.
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JIB Line Group, LLC v. Legette
165 So. 3d 93
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
art.2046; Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co., LLC, 12-2055 *96 (La.3/19/13), .
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Powertrain of Shreveport, L.L.C. v. Stephenson
149 So. 3d 1274
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2014
Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co., LLC, 2012-2055 (La.3/19/13), .
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Taylor v. Morris
150 So. 3d 952
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2014
Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co., LLC, 12-2055 (La.3/19/13), ; Nitro Energy, L.L.C. v. Nelson Energy, Inc., 45,201 (La.App.2d Cir.4/14/10), .
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Claitor v. Brooks
137 So. 3d 638
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum, Co., LLC, 12-2055 (La.3/19/13), .
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Ark-La-Tex Safety Showers, LLC v. Jorio
132 So. 3d 986
La. Ct. App. 2d Cir. 2013
arts.1983 and 2045; Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co., LLC, 2012-2055 (La.3/19/13), ; Marin v. Exxon Mobil Corp., 2009-2368 (La.
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First Bank & Trust v. Redman Gaming of Louisiana, Inc.
131 So. 3d 224
La. Ct. App. 1st Cir. 2013
into harmony with a supposed reasonable intention of the parties.” Clovelly Oil Co., L.L.C. v. Midstates Petroleum Co., L.L.C., 12-2055 (La.3/19/13); .
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Peironnet v. Matador Resources Co.
144 So. 3d 791
La. 2013
See Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co., LLC, 12-2055 (La.3/19/13), (contracts “must be interpreted in a common-sense fashion, according to the words of the contract their common and usual significance”).
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Distinguished
Granger v. Christus Health Central Louisiana
144 So. 3d 736
La. 2013
See also Clovelly Oil Co., LLC v. Midstates Petroleum Co., LLC, 2012-2055 (La.3/19/13), .