PURE OIL COMPANY v. SKINNER

Nos. 54087, 54088.

294 So.2d 797 (1974)

The PURE OIL COMPANY v. Henry Carl SKINNER et al. Henry Carl SKINNER et al. v. W. Clayton SIMONTON et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Shuey, Shuey, Smith & Carlton, Shreveport, for defendants-applicants.

Bobby L. Culpepper, Donald C. Brown, Holloway, Baker, Culpepper & Brunson, Jonesboro, Ray A. Barlow, Hargrove, Guyton, Ramey & Barlow, Shreveport, for plaintiff-respondent.


BARHAM, Justice.

We granted writs (285 So.2d 541 (La. 1973)) to review the decision of the Court of Appeal on the issue of a plaintiff's burden of proof in a real action when defendant is the possessor of the property in controversy. Defendants, the relators in these cases, contended in their writ applications that the decisions of the Court of Appeal (284 So.2d 608, 284 So.2d...

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