MALLETT v. UNION OIL AND GAS CORPORATION

No. 42902.

94 So.2d 16 (1957)

232 La. 157

Gabriel MALLETT v. UNION OIL and GAS CORPORATION OF LOUISIANA and Humble Oil and Refining Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liskow & Lewis, Lake Charles, Tinsley Gilmer, Bernard J. Caillouet, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Herschel N. Knight, Jennings, for plaintiff-appellee.


PONDER, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment ordering the cancellation of an oil and gas lease. The plaintiff sought in this suit the cancellation of an oil and gas lease on the ground that the primary term of the lease had terminated on April 24, 1955. The defendants answered denying that the lease had expired or terminated and averred that the lease has been maintained in full force and effect by the production on adjacent property by virtue of pooling and...

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