RICHARDSON & BASS v. BOARD OF LEVEE COMMISSIONERS

No. 42057.

91 So.2d 353 (1955)

231 La. 299

RICHARDSON & BASS (Louisiana Account) v. BOARD OF LEVEE COMMISSIONERS OF The ORLEANS LEVEE DISTRICT et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing February 20, 1956.

On Second Rehearing November 5, 1956.

On Amendment of Second Rehearing November 21, 1956.

Appeal Dismissed December 17, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James David McNeill, Kalford K. Miazza, Clem H. Sehrt, New Orleans, for Orleans Levee Bd., appellant.

Leander H. Perez, Charles J. Rivet, New Orleans, for Police Jury of Plaquemines Parish, appellee.

Plauche & Plauche, S. W. Plauche, Jr., New Orleans, for Delta Development Co., Inc., appellee.

William M. Campbell, Jr., New Orleans, for John E. Pottharst, Sr., intervenor.

Provosty, Sadler & Scott, Alexandria, for Richardson & Bass (Louisiana Account).


Appeal Dismissed December 17, 1956. See 77 S.Ct. 325.

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

This is a concursus proceeding instituted by Richardson & Bass (Louisiana Account), the operator of Cox Bay Unit No. 2, in which there are four producing wells designated as Wells Nos. 4-H, 6-H, 7-H, and 14-H. Richardson & Bass deposited in the registry of the court the proceeds of 55 per cent of the royalty oil and gas produced from Cox Bay Unit No. 2, alleged a dispute over...

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