TEXAS CO. v. STATE MINERAL BOARD

No. 39643.

44 So.2d 841 (1949)

216 La. 742

TEXAS CO. v. STATE MINERAL BOARD et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion J. Epley, Jr., New Orleans, Liskow & Lewis, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-appellant.

Tinsley Gilmer, New Orleans, W. P. Hardeman, Lake Charles, Simon & Carroll, Shreveport, George C. Schoenberger, Houston, Tex., Debaillon, Bailey & Mouton, Lafayette, Milling, Godchaux, Saal & Saunders, New Orleans, Liskow & Lewis, Lake Charles, F. P. Jones, Jr., Houston, Tex., Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Francis, Houston, Tex., King, Anderson & Swift, Lake Charles, for various plaintiffs-appellants.

Bolivar E. Kemp, Jr., Atty. Gen., Carroll Buck, 1st Asst. Atty. Gen., John L. Madden, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants-appellees.


McCALEB, Justice.

This is one of several suits instituted by mineral lessees of the tidelands of this State demanding recognition of certain rights under the mineral leases which have allegedly arisen by reason of an action filed, on December 21st, 1948, in the Supreme Court of the United States by the Federal Government against the State in which the former is claiming a paramount right or title to the leased property. 70 S.Ct. 422. Invoking the provisions of Act...

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