BROUSSARD v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 6389.

160 F.Supp. 905 (1958)

Polycarp L. BROUSSARD v. PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY and Robert Mosbacher Added Defendants by Amended Complaint: Lucille Lyle, Lloyd Aubert, Mary A. Barnason, Lionell Barnason, Frank Broussard, The Marbet Company, a Partnership Composed of Martin J. Weil, Mary W. Gettle and Elizabeth W. Coney and Tidewater Oil Company.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Opelousas Division.

April 24, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. J. Davidson, Jr., Lafayette, La., J. E. Kibbe, Abbeville, La., Lawrence E. Donohoe, Jr., Lafayette, La., for plaintiff.

Charles F. Bailey, Lafayette, La., James N. Erwin, Jr., Houston, Tex., Martin J. Weil, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.


HUNTER, Judge.

This suit for cancellation of an oil, gas and mineral lease (as to part of the acreage covered thereby) was instituted in state court and removed to this court by defendant on the basis of diversity. The land involved has considerable value and comprises 29.526 acres by actual survey. The delay rentals which accrued October 19, 1956, as to the land in question, were not paid or tendered by defendants; nor were drilling operations conducted on or production...

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