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Effective Exploration, LLC v. Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLC, No. 2:16-cv-00607 (E.D. Tex. May 11, 2017)

Adopted Report and recommendation (or magistrate's order) adopted
Motion to Dismiss
Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Case No.
No. 2:16-cv-00607, Dkt. No. 69
Decided
May 11, 2017
Judge
Rodney Gilstrap, J. — Marshall
Document
Order
Docket Entry
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 65 Report and Recommendation for denying 35 Motion to Dismiss, filed by EXCO Operating Company, LP, Trinity River Energy, LLC, Enervest Operating LLC, Bluestone Natural Resources II, LLC, Exco Resou…
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

MARSHALL DIVISION

EFFECTIVE EXPLORATION, LLC, §

§ Plaintiff, § Case No. 2:16-CV-00607-JRG-RSP § v. § § BLUESTONE NATURAL RESOURCES §

II, LLC,

§ §

Defendant.

§

ORDER

Before the Court is the Report and Recommendation filed by Magistrate Judge Payne on April 2. 1, 2017 (Dkt. No. 65) recommending that Defendants’ Joint Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Dkt. No. 35) be denied. Having considered Defendants’ Objections and Motion for Reconsideration (Dkt. No. 68) and finding Defendants’ arguments to be without suffcient merit, and after a de novo review, the Report and Recommendation is ADOPTED. Defendants’ Joint Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim (Dkt. No. 35) and Defendants’ Motion for Reconsideration (Dkt. No. 68) are hereby DENIED.

SIGNED this 19th day of December, 2011.

So ORDERED and SIGNED this 11th day of May, 2017.

RODNEY GILSTRAP

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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