ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY v. JORDAN

No. 42717.

92 So.2d 377 (1956)

231 La. 594

ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY v. Abe JORDAN, Jr., et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied January 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vanue B. Lacour, Baton Rouge, Louis Berry, New Orleans, for appellants.

Young & Watson, St. Joseph, Sholars, Gunby & Guthrie, Monroe, for defendants-appellees.


SIMON, Justice.

Esso Standard Oil Company provoked two concursus proceedings1 to distribute royalty interests due from oil purchased by it for its pipeline, produced from two wells, both of which were drilled and operated by the same lessee under the same mineral lease within a short distance of each other on the same tract of land, known as Pin Hook Plantation, in the Parish of Tensas.

In the instant suit, plaintiff deposited...

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