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CHEVRON U.S.A., INC. v. LORIO

No. 82 CA 1068.

442 So.2d 1157 (1983)

CHEVRON U.S.A., INC. v. Lorraine LORIO, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. Mouton, Law Office of Wm. H. Mouton, Lafayette, and W. Richard House, Jr., Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas H. Benton, Benton, Benton & Benton, and Timothy W. Hardy, Counsel for Secretary of Dept. of Natural Resources, Office of the Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, for defendants-appellees.

Before PONDER, WATKINS and CARTER, JJ.

WATKINS, Judge.

This is a concursus proceeding filed by Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (Chevron) against Miss Lorraine Lorio, et al. (the Lorios) and the State of Louisiana (the State).

Chevron contracted oil leases with the Lorios and the State on the same tract of land for different royalty interests. The lease contracted with the Lorios called for a one-eighth royalty interest while the lease contracted with the State provided for a one-sixth royalty interest.

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