WHITTINGTON v. BAZEMORE

Civ. A. No. 4948.

133 F.Supp. 163 (1955)

Harmon WHITTINGTON, Charles F. Reed and W. Paul Edman, d/b/a Mid-Century Oil & Gas Company and A. B. Dow v. Garvis I. BAZEMORE, C. T. Ruffin and Goodwyn H. Harris, Jr.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

July 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. M. Phillips, and W. S. Waller, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs.

Gordon B. Golsan, Jr., Mansfield, La., Craig, Magee & Spann, Mansfield, La., for defendants.


DAWKINS, Chief Judge.

Brought here under the Diversity Statute1, the action is for recognition of plaintiffs as the lawful owners of a certain oil, gas and mineral lease, and for a declaration of the nullity of another lease granted by the same lessor to others at a later date.

The facts are not in dispute, and are conceded by all parties to be as follows:

On October 27, 1941, Keatchie Investment Corporation, a Louisiana...

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