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SINCLAIR OIL & GAS COMPANY v. DELACROIX CORPORATION

Nos. 5251, 5252.

285 So.2d 845 (1973)

SINCLAIR OIL & GAS COMPANY v. DELACROIX CORPORATION et al. (two cases).

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 16, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., of La., Edward M. Carmouche, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles Romano, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant, State Mineral Board.

Charles H. Livaudais, Chalmette, for defendant-appellees.

Hugh M. Wilkinson, Jr., New Orleans, for Delacroix Corp., Alice Aby, and others, Royalty Owners, Adam Gonzales, Carroll C. Quatroy and Hazel M. Quatroy.

James Wilkinson, III, New Orleans, for C. Henry Adams, Jr., and others, Royalty Owners.

Melvyn Perez, Chalmette, for Louis Carmadelle and Gustave W. Carmadelle, Joseph Menesses and Ernest Melerine.

F. Rivers Lelong, New Orleans, for Frank A. Ashby, Jr., Frank R. Bailey, C. T. Cardin and James E. Grady.

Emile E. Martin, III, Belle Chasse, for Boyd & Company, and others.

Sidney C. Schoenberger, New Orleans, for Pubco Petroleum Corp.

Darryl W. Bubrig, Sr., Buras, for Jean Mason Bowles.

Thomas M. McBride, III, Chalmette, for Omeadow Robin, Eva R. Mones, Herman Robin and Eleanor Robin.

Before REDMANN, STOULIG and BOUTALL, JJ.

BOUTALL, Judge.

The State Mineral Board appeals from two judgments in consolidated cases, which recognized the private ownership claims to minerals production royalties from certain unitized acreage, including water bottoms, and rejected claims of the State of Louisiana to production royalties allocable to the water bottoms.

The consolidated concursus proceedings were separately filed, one for Sand Unit A and one for Sand Unit B, by petitioner Sinclair Oil...

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