CHANEY v. STATE MINERAL BD.

Nos. 82-CA-0488, 82-CA-0489.

428 So.2d 880 (1983)

Bailey E. CHANEY, et al. v. The STATE MINERAL BOARD of the State of Louisiana. Diane Hornsby HARB, et al. v. MINERAL BOARD OF the STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Granted May 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Hugh Sibley, Greensburg, for plaintiffs-appellees in No. 82-CA-0489.

David C. Kimmel, Asst. Atty. Gen., H. Glen Kent, Jr., Staff Atty., Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellant in both cases.

Leslie D. Ligon, Jr., Ligon & Ware, Clinton, for plaintiffs-appellees in No. 82-CA-0488.

Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.


EDWARDS, Judge.

The State Mineral Board, defendant-appellant, appeals the trial court's judgment awarding possession of a portion of the Amite riverbed to plaintiffs. We affirm.

BACKGROUND FACTS

On November 12, 1980, the State Mineral Board issued a notice to prospective bidders regarding the lease sale of a portion of the Amite riverbed in East Feliciana and St. Helena Parishes. On December 17, 1980, a...

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