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DEBETAZ v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC.

No. 88-3676.

891 F.2d 562 (1990)

Victor A. DEBETAZ, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 8, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Ellis, Don R. Beard, Strain, Dennis, Ellis, Mayhall & Bates, Baton Rouge, La., Ralph B. Chustz, Kearney, Smith, Chustz & Minogue, New Roads, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John C. Christian, Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, GARWOOD, and DUHE, Circuit Judges.

DUHE, Circuit Judge.

This is an action arising out of two oil, gas, and mineral leases. The case was tried without a jury and the district judge denied all relief. We affirm.

Chevron is the lessee of four oil, gas, and mineral leases covering adjacent tracts in the Morganza Field in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. The plaintiffs/appellants are the successors to the lessors of the two leases at issue ("the Debetaz/Neal leases"). All four leases permit Chevron...

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