JARDELL v. HILLIN OIL CO.

No. 84-699.

476 So.2d 1118 (1985)

Bennett W. JARDELL, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. HILLIN OIL COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted December 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick S. Ottinger, Plauche, Hartley, Lapeyre & Ottinger, Lafayette, Bernard H. McLaughlin, Jr., Stockwell, Sievert, Viccellio, Clements & Shaddock, Lake Charles, Edward B. Dubuisson, Dubuisson & Dubuisson, Opelousas, for defendants-appellants.

Karl E. Boellert, Lake Charles, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before DOMENGEAUX, FORET and YELVERTON, JJ.


YELVERTON, Judge.

In this suit to cancel a mineral lease and obtain an accounting of production, the trial judge found that the owners of the lease failed to commence reworking operations within 90 days of the cessation of production, and that the lease thereby terminated. From a judgment in favor of the lessors, the owners of the lease and their contract operator, the defendants, have appealed. We affirm.

The Parties, Pleadings, and Judgment

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