FOOS v. CREAGHAN

No. 41577.

76 So.2d 907 (1954)

226 La. 619

George M. FOOS v. John C. CREAGHAN et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Durrett & Hardin, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

A. Leon Hebert, Jr., Baton Rouge, for appellees.


McCALEB, Justice.

On March 1, 1949, plaintiff conveyed to the defendants 288 acres of land situated in East Baton Rouge Parish for $11,000, reserving to himself the entire mineral interest but granting to his vendees a 1/16th royalty in any production which might thereafter be obtained from mineral explorations. Eighteen days later, defendants sold all of the merchantable timber on the tract to one Henry Raziano for $15,000, the latter being given three years to cut...

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