McCORMICK OIL & GAS CORPORATION, et al.
v.
The DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, et al.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 28, 1986.
May 28, 1986.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Howell Dennis and Andrew J.S. Jumonville, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-appellees.
William H. Mounton, Lafayette, for Chevron, defendant-appellant.
George J. Bailey, Bailey & Hollier, Lafayette, for George Bailey, et al., defendants-appellants.
James B. Supple, Franklin, curator ad hoc, for absent defendants-appellants.
Robert C. Taylor, Dale, Owen, Richardson, Taylor & Mathews, Baton Rouge, for Augusta Smith, defendant-appellant.
John Nesser, Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer & Pierson & Miller, New Orleans, Jack C. Caldwell, Aycock, Home, Caldwell & Coleman, Franklin, and John A. Stewart, Jr., Hulse, Nelson & Wanek, New Orleans, for Dow Chemical, et al., defendants-appellants.
Porteus R. Burke, New Iberia, for Perry Burke, et al., defendants-appellants.
Jerry F. Davis and Ernest R. Eldred, Baton Rouge, for State of La. and State Mineral Bd., defendants-appellants.
Simon Herold, Herold & Geneux, Shreveport, for Sidney Herald, et al., defendants-appellants.
Susan Dorsey, Franklin, (Court-appointed), for Jane (Jan) Pharr Gage, defendant-appellant.
David S. Forrester, Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, Baton Rouge, for La. Nat. Bank of Baton Rouge as Trustee for the Gladys Morris Smith Testamentary Trust, defendants-appellants.
Tom W. Thornhill, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Slidell, for Hibernia Nat. Bank, defendant-appellant.
Taylor Caffery, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.
Before EDWARDS, LANIER and JOHN S. COVINGTON, JJ.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.
EDWARDS, Judge.
Certain claimants in this concursus proceeding appeal the trial court's granting of a summary judgment in favor of the State of Louisiana, decreeing that the State of Louisiana is the sole owner of the mineral royalties at issue. We affirm.
The controversy arose because plaintiffs hold two sets of mineral leases on the same property: one set granted by the State and the other set granted by private...
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