TODD v. TARPON OIL COMPANY

No. 2781.

224 So.2d 525 (1969)

J. R. TODD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TARPON OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

June 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Ward Fontenot, Cameron, for plaintiff-appellant.

Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohue, by Burgess E. McCranie, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGE, and CULPEPPER, JJ.


FRUGE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiff's suit on exceptions of no cause of action and unauthorized use of summary proceedings. The suit is one seeking issuance of a writ of mandamus to compel defendant-appellee, Tarpon Oil Company, to pay to plaintiff, J. R. Todd, a sum representing plaintiff's share of the revenues from two oil and gas wells.

Defendant is the operator of two wells in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, the Boudoin #1...

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