BROWN LAND & ROYALTY CO. v. PICKETT

No. 41513.

75 So.2d 18 (1954)

226 La. 88

BROWN LAND & ROYALTY CO., Inc. v. Hattle C. PICKETT et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Chandler, Shreveport, for plaintiff-appellant.

Frank J. Looney, Shreveport, amicus curiae.

Richard S. Lake, D. Douglas Howard, New Orleans, Ferd C. Claiborne, New Roads, Durrett & Hardin, Cadwallader & Dameron, Baton Rouge, for appellees.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, Brown Land and Royalty Company, Inc., having lost in the federal courts1 the converted petitory action wherein it sought to be decreed the owner of half of all the oil, gas, and other minerals in and under some 272 acres of land in Pointe Coupee Parish,2 instituted this petitory action against the same parties involved in the federal...

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