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McKENNA v. WALLIS

No. 19631.

344 F.2d 432 (1964)

Patrick A. McKENNA, Appellant, v. Floyd A. WALLIS and Pan American Petroleum Corporation, Appellees. PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Floyd A. WALLIS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. L. Brunini, Jackson, Miss., Courtney Whitney, Jr., Washington, D. C., G. P. Hewes, III, Brunini, Everett, Grantham & Quin, Jackson, Miss., for Patrick A. McKenna.

Mettery I. Sherry, Jr., Percy Sandel, Lloyd J. Cobb, New Orleans, La., William P. Hardeman, Houston, Tex., Cobb & Wright, Joseph V. Ferguson, II, New Orleans, La., for Pan American Petroleum Corp.

C. Ellis Henican, New Orleans, La., H. M. Holder, Shreveport, La., for Floyd A. Wallis.

Before RIVES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges, and BOOTLE, District Judge.

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

These actions, involving common questions of law and fact, were consolidated in the district court and decided pursuant to an opinion reported at 200 F.Supp. 468. They involve rights asserted separately by Patrick A. McKenna and Pan American Petroleum Corporation in an oil and gas lease from the United States to Floyd A. Wallis covering 826.87 acres of exceedingly rich "mud lumps" at the mouth of the Mississippi...

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