ELF AQUITAINE, INC. v. AMOCO PRODUCTION CO.

No. 55336.

485 So.2d 1023 (1986)

ELF AQUITAINE, INC. (Formerly Acquitaine Oil Corp.), et al. and Florida Exploration Company, et al. v. AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY and Sabine Corporation.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Dogan, III, Otis Johnson, Jr., Heidelbert, Woodliff & Franks, Jackson, H. Derrell Dickens, Eldorado, Ark., and Stanley Kynerd, Jackson, for appellants.

Hugh Craig Forshner, New Orleans, La., and William T. Coleman, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for appellees.

Before WALKER, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.


DAN M. LEE, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment rendered in the Chancery Court of Jefferson Davis County on July 18, 1983. The appellees had filed a complaint requesting a declaratory judgment to determine the rights of all of the parties to this suit with respect to an oil, gas and mineral lease executed on January 7, 1972, and covering 2505.22 acres in Jefferson Davis County. After several additional parties intervened, a motion...

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