FROST LUMBER INDUSTRIES v. FEDERAL PETROLEUM CO.

No. 768.

29 F.Supp. 957 (1939)

FROST LUMBER INDUSTRIES, Inc., v. FEDERAL PETROLEUM CO.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

On Rehearing October 17, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee & Lee, of Shreveport, La., for complainant.

Shotwell & Brown, of Monroe, La., and T. J. Arnold, of Houston, Tex., for respondent.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

This suit was filed as a form of possessory action known to the Louisiana law as jactitation, or slander of title to real property. Defendant converted it into a petitory action to try title. It involves the mineral rights on several thousand acres of land in Union and Ouachita Parishes. Plaintiff, in defense of the title set up by defendant, pleaded the prescription of ten years liberandi causa for non-user, under Arts. 789, 3529 and 3546...

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