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BILLEAUD PLANTERS v. UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA

No. 16433.

245 F.2d 14 (1957)

BILLEAUD PLANTERS, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Labbe, Lafayette, La., Voorhies & Labbe, Lafayette, La., for appellants.

Cullen R. Liskow, Austin W. Lewis, Lake Charles, La., Liskow & Lewis, Lake Charles, La., of counsel, for defendant-appellee.

Before BORAH, RIVES, and BROWN, Circuit Judges.

BORAH, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, Billeaud Planters, Inc. and others1 who were joint owners of seven-eighths of the mineral rights in and under a 320-acre tract of land in Tigre Lagoon Field, Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, brought suit in the district court against their mineral lessee, Union Oil Company of California, to recover damages for drainage of gas from the "C" sand underlying their land, which was allegedly sustained between December...

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