DIXON v. AMERICAN LIBERTY OIL COMPANY

Nos. 41834, 41835.

77 So.2d 533 (1954)

226 La. 911

Walter and Pearl DIXON v. AMERICAN LIBERTY OIL COMPANY et al. Mrs. Minnie ROBINSON et al. v. AMERICAN LIBERTY OIL COMPANY et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 10, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Thompson & Sparks, Monroe, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Ledoux R. Provosty, Provosty, Sadler & Scott, Alexandria, Cook, Clark & Egan, Hargrove, Guyton, Van Hook & Hargrove, Shreveport, for amicus curiae.

Oliver & Oliver, Monroe, Hunt & Morris, Rayville, Sholars, Gunby & Guthrie, Monroe, for defendants-appellees and appellants.

Shotwell & Brown, Monroe, Verne H. Maxwell, Dallas, Tex., Plauche & Plauche, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.


McCALEB, Justice.

These consolidated jactitation suits involve the possession of two strips of land situated in the E½ of the SE¼ of Section 11, T. 16 N., R. 8 E., Franklin Parish, one of which contains approximately 18.51 acres and the other 9.37 acres. Claiming that they have possession of the mineral rights by virtue of their possession of the surface, plaintiffs aver that the defendants have slandered their title by recording certain deeds and mineral...

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