TATE, Judge.
This is a concursus proceeding, see LSA-C.C.P. Art. 4651. The plaintiff, Continental Oil, as owner of mineral leases, deposited into court the production royalties from a 55-acre tract, impleading all claimants. The trial court decided the tract's ownership in favor of one set of contestants, and the other appealed.
The 55-acre tract at issue was originally owned by Preston Spell, who died in 1923. Daniel Spell, one of the decedent's twelve children...
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