SKANSI v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY

No. 1756.

176 So.2d 236 (1965)

Nick SKANSI v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 7, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Driscoll & Flanagan, James T. Flanagan, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

William L. Von Hoene and Christovich & Kearney, A. R. Christovich, Jr., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before REGAN, YARRUT and HALL, JJ.


HALL, Judge.

Plaintiff filed suit seeking to recover damages for loss of oysters through oil contamination allegedly occasioned by defendant's drilling operations. The Trial Court rendered judgment in plaintiff's favor for $6,610.00, the amount prayed for, and defendant appealed.

Defendant contends that: (a) plaintiff did not own the oyster lease whereon the oysters were grown and therefore cannot recover herein, (b) plaintiff failed to show any negligence...

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