CLEMENT v. SNEED BROTHERS

No. 44222.

116 So.2d 269 (1959)

238 La. 614

Ella Townsen CLEMENT v. SNEED BROTHERS et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McClendon & Benton, Minden, Hargrove, Guyton & Van Hook, Shreveport, for defendants-appellants.

Roy M. Fish, Springhill, for plaintiffs-appellees-respondents.


McCALEB, Justice.

The original plaintiff, Ella Townsen Clement, sued defendants for cancellation of an oil and gas lease covering her property and for the damages she sustained by reason of their failure to drill a well. After a trial on the merits, but before judgment, Mrs. Clement died and the administrator of her succession was substituted as party plaintiff. Judgment was subsequently rendered cancelling the lease and...

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