LEWIS v. STATE

No. 46440.

156 So.2d 431 (1963)

244 La. 1039

Mrs. Geraldine R. LEWIS v. STATE of Louisiana.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., John L. Madden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ernest R. Eldred, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward M. Carmouche, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant-relator.

G. Allen Kimball, James G. Boyer, Jones, Kimball, Harper, Tete & Wetherill, Lake Charles, for plaintiff-respondent.


SANDERS, Justice.

Mrs. Geraldine R. Lewis instituted this action against the State of Louisiana to establish title to the mineral rights in an 80.90 acre tract of land in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.1 The district court rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff, decreeing her to be the owner of the mineral rights. The Court of Appeal affirmed.2 We granted certiorari...

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