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TARDAN v. CHEVRON OIL COMPANY

No. 71-3027.

463 F.2d 651 (1972)

Jean TARDAN and Roger Tardan, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHEVRON OIL COMPANY (The California Company Division) and State Mineral Board of the State of Louisiana, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 5, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Amos L. Ponder, Jr., Cyril F. Dumaine, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John L. Madden, Baton Rouge, La., Jack P. F. Gremillion, Baton Rouge, La., for State Mineral Board, appellee.

Lawrence K. Benson, John C. Christian, Lawrence K. Benson, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Chevron Oil Co., appellee.

Before GEWIN, COLEMAN and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

The opinion of the district court, 332 F.Supp. 304 (E.D.La.1971) fully and correctly sets forth the facts of this case and provides sound reasons for the results reached. We summarize the facts here and comment further only to explain our affirmance. The district court did leave unanswered the question why it dismissed the action as to one of the parties. The decision is incomplete without that answer and...

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