RICHARD v. SOHIO PETROLEUM COMPANY

No. 43416.

101 So.2d 676 (1958)

234 La. 804

Percy S. RICHARD, Jr. v. SOHIO PETROLEUM COMPANY, American Republics Corporation and Sinclair Oil and Gas Company.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied April 21, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Burton LeBlanc, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, Baton Rouge, Liskow & Lewis, Lake Charles, Breazeale, Sachse, Wilson & Hebert, Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.


McCALEB, Justice.

Plaintiff brought this suit to be declared the owner of all oil and gas produced from a certain well-site located on his property, a six-acre tract in the Parish of Iberville which is burdened with a mineral lease in favor of defendants, and, alternatively, to have defendants enjoined from using his land for the production of the oil, and for damages in the sum of $400,000.

The original defendants to the action were American Republics Corporation...

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