Sommers v. Nigerian Agip Exploration LimitedMotion to Withdraw DocumentBankr. S.D. Tex.December 11, 2019 1 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION In re: § § Case No. 18-32106 ERIN ENERGY CORPORATION, et al.,1 § § (Chapter 7) DEBTORS. § § (Jointly Administered) § RONALD J. SOMMERS, CHAPTER 7 § TRUSTEE FOR ERIN PETROLEUM § NIGERIA Ltd., § § Plaintiff, § § Adversary No. 19-03667 v. § § NIGERIAN AGIP EXPLORATION § LIMITED, § § Defendant. § MOTION TO WITHDRAW TRUSTEE’S EXPEDITED MOTION FOR AN ORDER APPROVING THE METHOD OF SERVICE OF THE TRUSTEE’S COMPLAINT ON NIGERIAN AGIP EXPLORATION LIMITED [Relates to Docket No. 2] Ronald J. Sommers, chapter 7 trustee for Erin Petroleum Nigeria Ltd. and plaintiff in this adversary proceeding, seeks the Court’s permission to withdraw without prejudice his Expedited Motion for an Order Approving the Method of Service of the Trustee’s Complaint on Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited [Docket No. 2] (the “Motion”). 1 The last four digits of Erin Energy Corporation’s federal tax identification number are 9798. The other Debtors in these cases are: Erin Energy Limited; Erin Energy Kenya Limited; and Erin Petroleum Nigeria Limited (collectively with Erin Energy Corporation, “the Erin Debtors”). The Erin Debtors’ service address was: 1330 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 2250, Houston, TX 77056, but all correspondence regarding the Debtors should be addressed to the chapter 7 trustee Ronald J. Sommers, Nathan Sommers Jacobs, 2800 Post Oaks Blvd, #6100, Houston, Texas 77056. Case 19-03667 Document 9 Filed in TXSB on 12/11/19 Page 1 of 3 2 WHEREFORE, the Trustee requests the entry of an order approving withdrawal of the Motion without prejudice and granting the Trustee such other and further relief as the Court deems just and proper. Dated: December 11, 2019 Houston, Texas Respectfully submitted, /s/ Elizabeth M. Guffy David E. Harrell, Jr. TBN 00793905 Elizabeth M. Guffy TBN 08592525 LOCKE LORD LLP 600 Travis, Suite 2800 Houston, Texas 77002 Telephone: 713-226-1200 Facsimile: 713-223-3717 E-mail: dharrell@lockelord.com eguffy@lockelord.com ATTORNEYS FOR RONALD J. SOMMERS, CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE FOR ERIN PETROLEUM NIGERIA Ltd. Case 19-03667 Document 9 Filed in TXSB on 12/11/19 Page 2 of 3 3 Certificate of Service I hereby certify that on December 11, 2019, a true and correct copy of the foregoing was served electronically through the Court’s ECF system on all parties registered for such service and by email at the following addresses on counsel who have previously appeared for Nigerian Agip Exploration Limited in the Erin Debtors’ jointly administered bankruptcy cases: Ronald J. Silverman – ronald.silverman@hoganlovells.com John D. Beck – john.beck@hoganlovells.com Randall A. Rios – randy.rios@huschblackwell.com Timothy A. Million – tim.million@huschblackwell.com /s/ Elizabeth M. Guffy Elizabeth M. Guffy Case 19-03667 Document 9 Filed in TXSB on 12/11/19 Page 3 of 3
