J-O'B OPERATING CO. v. NEWMONT OIL CO.

No. 88-1129.

560 So.2d 852 (1990)

J-O'B OPERATING COMPANY, Agent for the Former Stockholders and Employees of Jones-O'Brien Incorporated, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NEWMONT OIL COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1990.

Writ Denied June 29, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Wyatt, David L. Smelly, Shreveport, La., Charles R. Sonnier, Abbeville, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Gordon, Arata, John M. McCollam, B.J. DuPlantis, Loulan J. Pitre, New Orleans, La., for Preston.

Scofield, Gerard, Veron, Hoskins & Soileau, John B. Scofield, David Hoskins, Lake Charles, La., for Newmont.

Ottinger & Gates, Patrick S. Ottinger, Lafayette, La., Stanley J. Krist, Houston, Tex., for Adobe.

Onebane, Donohoe, Bernard, Torian, Diaz, McNamara & Abell, Patrick G. Tracy, Jr., Lafayette, La., Woodley, Williams, Fenet, Palmer & Norman, James E. Williams, Lake Charles, La., Mansham, Hardy, Rolfs & Abadie, Charles R. Minyard, Lafayette, La., for Smith.

Before DOMENGEAUX, C.J., and GUIDRY and YELVERTON, JJ.


GUIDRY, Judge.

This matter was consolidated for trial with J-O'B Operating Company, Agent for the Traverse Group v. Newmont Oil Company, et al, our docket No. 88-1130. The cases remain consolidated on appeal. The issues in both cases are identical and are disposed of in this opinion, however, we render a separate decree in the companion case.

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