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BAKER v. CHEVRON OIL COMPANY

No. 51381.

258 So.2d 531 (1972)

260 La. 1143

Herbert BAKER and Mrs. Gertrude Baker Paynter v. CHEVRON OIL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 21, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holloway, Baker, Culpepper, Brunson & Cooper, William H. Baker, Bobby L. Culpepper, Jonesboro, for plaintiffs-appellants-applicants.

Madison, Files, Garrett, Brandon & Hamaker, H. Flood Madison, Jr., Monroe; Ford & Nugent, Howard N. Nugent, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant-appellee-respondent.

McCALEB, Chief Justice.

On March 29, 1956 Herbert Baker and his brother, Guy Baker, sold a sixty-acre tract of land, located in Section 4 T 18 N R 1W Lincoln Parish, to James V. and John M. Hinton, reserving to themselves (the vendors) a one-half mineral interest, in equal portions. Guy Baker died and his widow in community, Mrs. Gertrude Baker Paynter, is presently the record owner of one-half of his interest, or one-eighth of the entire minerals. His surviving daughters...

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