PERKINS v. LONG-BELL PETROLEUM COMPANY

No. 41905.

81 So.2d 389 (1955)

227 La. 1044

Clyde PERKINS v. The LONG-BELL PETROLEUM COMPANY, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

May 23, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse Andrews, Houston, Tex., W. E. Slagle, Kansas City, Mo., LeCompte, Hall & Coltharp, De Ridder, for appellant.

Plauche & Stockwell, Lake Charles, for appellee.


McCALEB, Justice.

This suit was filed on September 10, 1953, under the provisions of LSA-R.S. 30:1011 by the owner of land situated in Allen Parish to cancel a mineral reservation contained in his deed of acquisition, dated April 20, 1943, for 10 years' nonuser and for a $5,000 attorney's fee. It is averred that the right of action arises by reason of defendant's refusal to execute and deliver an instrument directing the cancellation of...

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