SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY v. COX

No. 4414.

290 So.2d 916 (1974)

SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edwin L. COX et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 28, 1974.

Writ Granted May 24, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey & Hollier, by George J. Bailey, Lafayette, for defendants-appellants.

Liskow & Lewis, by William M. Hall, Jr., Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe, by L. E. Donohoe, Jr., Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellee.

James D. Rives, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FRUGE, CULPEPPER and PONDER, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

Plaintiff-appellee, Superior Oil Company, and third party plaintiffs-appellees, Midwest Oil Corporation and Belco Petroleum Corporation, claim an interest in certain leasehold rights under a joint operating agreement. They contend the defendants, Edwin L. Cox and his assigns, received these lease interests as an "acreage contribution" to the cost of drilling a well, and are required by a "Cash Or Acreage Contributions" clause to share these interests...

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