DELATTE v. WOODS

No. 43194.

94 So.2d 281 (1957)

232 La. 341

Mrs. Beulah Chiasson DELATTE et al. v. James L. WOODS et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Peltier, Donald Peltier, Thibodaux, Cobb & Wright, Joseph V. Ferguson, II, New Orleans, for defendants-appellants.

Plauche & Plauche, S. W. Plauche, Jr., Lake Charles, for appellees.


SIMON, Justice.

Plaintiffs1 instituted this suit to annul and cancel a mineral lease and extension thereof granted by them and presently held by the defendant.

The original contract of lease, dated October 24, 1951, was granted by plaintiffs to Woods Oil & Gas Company, Inc. for a primary term of two years, and covers a 60-acre tract of land located in the Valentine Field in the Parish of Lafourche.

The lease in controversy...

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