UNITED STATES v. LEITER MINERALS, INC.

Civ. A. No. 4379-B.

204 F.Supp. 560 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. The LEITER MINERALS, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

April 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen Ruddell, U. S. Atty., M. Hepburn Many, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., for plaintiff.

Milling, Saal, Saunders, Benson & Woodward, Charles D. Marshall, Eugene D. Saunders, New Orleans, La., for defendants, California Co., Allen L. Lobrano, and Mrs. Ethel M. Fontenelle Lobrano, Individually and as Natural Tutrix of Minors, Robert Leo Lobrano and Karen Katherine Lobrano.

Plauche & Plauche, S. W. Plauche, Jr., Lake Charles, La., Tucker, Bronson & Martin, John H. Tucker, Jr., Horace M. Holder, Shreveport, La., for defendant, Leiter Minerals, Inc.


J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

This case has a tortuous history. It begins in a Louisiana state court almost nine years ago, when the Leiter Company, successor to the interests of the Leiter family, former owners of substantial acreage in Plaquemines Parish Louisiana, who in 1938 had sold their lands to the Government for a wildlife refuge with a reservation of the minerals, filed suit1 against one of the mineral lessees of the United...

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