CHALMETTE PETROLEUM CORP. v. CHALMETTE OIL DIST. CO.

No. 10936.

143 F.2d 826 (1944)

CHALMETTE PETROLEUM CORPORATION v. CHALMETTE OIL DISTRIBUTING CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 15, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monte M. Lemann, of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Percy S. Benedict and Ed. J. de Verges, both of New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The appeal is from a decree specifically enforcing an option to buy an oil and gasolene distributing plant in New Orleans, which option was contained in a lease of the plant made in 1939 by appellant to appellee. The sole error specified is that on the evidence the decree should have been otherwise.

The petition, filed in a State court and removed to the district court, sets forth a series of three leases of the distributing plant, the...

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