FRANKS PETROLEUM v. MARTIN

No. 11398.

234 So.2d 268 (1970)

FRANKS PETROLEUM, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dr. S. F. MARTIN et al., Defendant-Appellee-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 31, 1970.

Writ Refused June 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry G. Hobbs, Minden, for appellant.

Downs & Dixon, by Herschel M. Downs, Shreveport, Cecil C. Lowe, Minden, Charles E. McConnell, Springhill, for appellees.

Before AYRES, BOLIN and WILLIAMS, JJ.


BOLIN, Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this concursus proceeding for the purpose of determining the ownership of a 4/48th royalty interest and the proper distribution of funds attributable to the production of gas and gas condensate underlying forty acres of land in Webster Parish, Louisiana. From judgment recognizing Dr. S. F. Martin as the owner of one-half of the minerals, and E. B. Smith as owner of one-sixth royalty interest of 32.5 acres of the tract, and Shelton...

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