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SAVOY v. TIDEWATER OIL COMPANY

No. 20896.

326 F.2d 757 (1964)

Lloyd D. SAVOY, Appellant, v. TIDEWATER OIL COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 19, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan M. Smith, Jr., Lafayette, La., for appellant.

Robert T. Jorden, New Orleans, La., Charles C. Gremillion, New Orleans, La. (Liskow & Lewis, Lake Charles, La., of counsel), for defendant-appellee, Tidewater Oil Co.

Before HUTCHESON and BELL, Circuit Judges, and BREWSTER, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

The appellant brought this diversity action to cancel a mineral lease owned by appellee on 20.28 acres, more or less, belonging to appellant and located in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, and to recover monetary damages for drainage. His contention was that the appellee failed to use diligence in developing the tract and in protecting it from drainage by procuring an order from the Commissioner of Conservation of the State of Louisiana creating a single reservoir...

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