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WELSH SOUTHERN OIL CO. v. SCURLOCK OIL CO.

No. 2056.

201 So.2d 376 (1967)

WELSH SOUTHERN OIL COMPANY, Inc. et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SCURLOCK OIL COMPANY, Inc. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

July 19, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Barry Mouton and Bernard & Bernard, by Louis Bernard, Lafayette, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Liskow & Lewis, by Richard E. Gerard, Stockwell, St. Dizier, Sievert & Viccellio, by Oliver P. Stockwell, Scofield, Cox & Bergstedt, by John B. Scofield, R. Poinsett Johnson, Lake Charles, Bean & Rush, by James W. Bean, Lafayette, Knight & Knight, by Herschel N. Knight, Jennings, Carrol Van Geffen, New Orleans, Jones, Kimball, Harper, Tete & Wetherill, by J. Norwell Harper, Lake Charles, Adam G. Nunez, Lake Arthur, for defendants-appellees.

Before TATE, SAVOY and CULPEPPER, JJ.

TATE, Judge.

By this suit, the plaintiffs pray to be recognized in the right to possession of a six-acre tract, including their right to an accounting from the proceeds of mineral production therefrom. The defendants deny the plaintiffs' possession and allege possession in themselves.1

The plaintiffs appeal from summary judgment dismissing their suit.

The plaintiffs are heirs of Merlin T. Smedley and the mineral lessee...

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