HAWTHORNE OIL & GAS CORP. v. CONTINENTAL OIL CO.

No. 64429.

377 So.2d 285 (1979)

HAWTHORNE OIL AND GAS CORPORATION et al. v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Donohoe, Jr., Herman E. Garner, Lafayette, for defendant-applicant.

Taylor Caffery, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.


MARCUS, Justice.

Plaintiffs, owners of certain mineral leases on land located in Vermilion Parish, instituted this action in Vermilion Parish against defendant, an operator of a natural gas pipeline system, for an accounting of money due under and rescission or reformation of a gas purchase contract between the parties.

Defendant filed a declinatory exception of improper venue, contending the action should have been brought in Calcasieu Parish where defendant...

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