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HODGES v. LONG-BELL PETROLEUM COMPANY

No. 44528.

121 So.2d 831 (1959)

240 La. 198

J. A. HODGES et al. v. LONG-BELL PETROLEUM COMPANY, Inc., et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing June 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erwin & Lee, Plauche & Plauche, S. W. Plauche, Jr., Lake Charles, for plaintiffs and appellants.

W. E. Slagle, Kansas City, Mo., Le-Compte, Hall & Coltharp, De Ridder, Anderson, Swift, Hall, Raggio & Farrar, Lake Charles, Madison, Madison, Files & Shell, Monroe, Joiner E. Cartwright, Donald F. Robillard, for defendants and appellees.

Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, amicus curiae.

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

J. A. Hodges as owner of the SW ¼ of NE ¼ of Section 9, Township 6 South, Range 9 West, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, joined by his mineral lessees and certain royalty owners who derive their royalty interests under the lease, brought this suit for a declaratory judgment1 decreeing Hodges to be the owner of all the minerals in the land, subject to the leasehold right...

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