HAWN TOOL CO. v. CRYSTAL OIL CO.

No. 18165-CA.

514 So.2d 636 (1987)

HAWN TOOL COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CRYSTAL OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Stuart & Duplantis by Wade P. Webster, New Orleans, for Hawn Tool Co.

Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway by Albert M. Hand, Jr., Shreveport, for defendant-appellee.

Seago, Carmichael & Miller by D. Patrick Keating, Baton Rouge, for third party defendants.

Before JASPER E. JONES, NORRIS and LINDSAY, JJ.


JASPER E. JONES, Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff, Hawn Tool Company, from a judgment dismissing Hawn's claim against defendant Crystal Oil Company for failure to timely record oil well liens under the Oil, Gas, and Water Well Lien Act, LSA-R.S. 9:4861, et. seq.

Crystal Oil Company is the owner and operator of two wells drilled in Jackson Parish by Explorer Drilling Company (EDCO), a drilling contractor hired by Crystal. EDCO contracted with Hawn...

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