TENNECO OIL CO. v. PITRE

No. 85-CA-0785.

496 So.2d 502 (1986)

TENNECO OIL COMPANY v. Loulan PITRE, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Writ Denied December 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanwood R. Duval, Jr., Duval, Funderburk, Sundbery & Lovell, Houma, for plaintiff-appellee Tenneco Oil Co.

Roger M. Evans, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant Loulan Pitre.

Stephen G. Peltier, Peltier and Peltier, Thibodaux, for defendant-appellee Gwen Pitre Cheramie.

Ashly Bruce Simpson, Lockport, for defendant-appellee The Heirs of Lester Pitre.

Before EDWARDS and WATKINS, JJ., and PONDER, J.


EDWARDS, Judge.

Loulan Pitre appeals1 a trial court judgment in favor of Tenneco, declaring Tenneco the owner of a certain tract of disputed property in Lafourche Parish. The controversy began in the early seventies when Pitre filed a possessory action against Tenneco. Although the trial court found in favor of Tenneco in that action, this court reversed and held that Pitre had the right to possess the land in question. Pitre v. Tenneco...

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