HAYES v. MULLER

No. 46472.

158 So.2d 191 (1963)

245 La. 356

Jack A. HAYES et al. v. Fritz J. MULLER.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

On Rehearing November 12, 1963.

Dissenting Opinion December 5, 1963.

Rehearing Denied December 16, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Domengeaux & Wright, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Milling, Saal, Saunders, Benson & Woodward, H. H. Hillyer, Jr., Charles D. Lancaster, Bentley G. Byrnes, New Orleans, George J. Bailey, Victor A. Sachse, Baton Rouge, H. H. Hillyer, III, New Orleans, Charles S. Becnel, Vacherie, Thomas J. Keibert, for amici curiae.

Pugh, Buatt & Pugh, Edwards & Edwards, Crowley, Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, for defendant.


SUMMERS, Justice.

Plaintiffs Jack A. Hayes and Milton Knox named Fritz J. Muller defendant in a suit seeking judgment ordering defendant to pay to each plaintiff the sum of $300,000.00, or alternatively, for an accounting as a result of a contract of joint adventure involving a certain oil, gas and mineral lease. Plaintiffs allege that the contract of joint adventure was violated by defendant Muller. Defendant filed an exception of no cause or right of action which...

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