GULLATT v. ASHLAND OIL & REFINING COMPANY

No. 11568.

243 So.2d 820 (1971)

Harrell E. GULLATT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ASHLAND OIL & REFINING COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

February 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goff & Goff by A. K. Goff, Jr., Ruston, for plaintiff-appellee, Harrell E. Gullatt.

Theus, Grisham, Davis, Leigh & Brown, by J. C. Theus, Monroe, for defendants-appellants, Ashland Oil & Refining Co., The Travelers Ins. Co., and A. A. Gilbert Pipe & Supply Co.

Meadors, Atkins & Meadors by William F. M. Meadors, Jr., Homer, for defendant-appellant, E. A. Hinton Well Servicing, Inc.

Before AYRES, PRICE and HALL, JJ.


HALL, Judge.

In this suit plaintiff seeks damages allegedly caused to his water well by the action of the defendants in setting off a charge of explosives in the removal of tubing from an abandoned gas well located on property near plaintiff's residence in Lincoln Parish. Defendants are (1) Ashland Oil & Refining Company, mineral lessee of the land on which the gas well was located and owner of the well, (2) A. A. Gilbert Pipe & Supply Company, to whom Ashland...

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