WARE v. BAUCUM

No. 40190.

59 So.2d 182 (1952)

221 La. 259

WARE et al. v. BAUCUM et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

April 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell E. Gahagan, Natchitoches, for defendants-appellants.

John A. Dixon, Jr., and Booth, Lockard & Jack, all of Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

Contested in this jactitation action is a one-half mineral interest in and to approximately 1182 acres of land in Claiborne Parish. The mineral interest, known in our jurisprudence as a servitude on the land, is claimed by defendants under a certain instrument executed more than ten years prior to the institution of this suit on May 11, 1949.

Concluding that plaintiffs held the required possession as owners, the district court maintained...

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