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WIER v. TEXAS CO.

Nos. 12806-12808.

180 F.2d 465 (1950)

WIER et al. v. TEXAS CO. LUDEAU v. TEXAS CO. VIDRINE et al. v. TEXAS CO.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 5, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Wallace, Baton Rouge, La., Malcolm E. Lafargue, Shreveport, La., Atlee P. Steckler, Ville Platte, La., Joseph A. Loret, Baton Rouge, La., E. Herman Guillory, Ville Platte, La., Kalford K. Miazza, New Orleans, La., for appellants.

W. C. Perrault, Opelousas, La., L. K. Benson, New Orleans, La., Wiley G. Lastrapes, New Orleans, La., Marion U. Epley, Jr., New Orleans, La., R. C. Milling, New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge and McCORD and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

The three suits we have here for consideration were removed from the state court of Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, because of diversity of citizenship and the requisite amounts in controversy. The plaintiffs in each case seek to recover from The Texas Company, a Delaware corporation, the mineral rights in certain lands to which they have acquired title through E. B. Norman & Company, predecessor in title to the Texas Company. The suits, being...

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