CITIES SERVICE OIL AND GAS v. STATE

No. 21998-CA.

574 So.2d 455 (1991)

CITIES SERVICE OIL AND GAS CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiff/Appellant, v. The STATE of Louisiana, et al., Defendant/Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearings Denied February 21, 1991.

Writs Denied April 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts by J. Jay Caraway and Reginald W. Abrams, for OXY USA, Inc. & Crystal Oil Co. (Formerly Cities Service).

Smith, Taliaferro, Seibert, Booth & Purvis by J.W. Seibert, III, for Dauphin Group.

Comegys, Lawrence, Jones, Odom and Spruiell by William Paul Lawrence, II, for Clements Group.

Walker, Tooke, Perlman, Lyons and Greer by J. Broocks Greer, III, for Greer Group.

Wallace and Southerland by James D. Southerland, for Gore Group.

S. Dewayne Broussard Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of La.

Shuey and Smith by John M. Shuey, Jr., for Mobley Group.

Before MARVIN, LINDSAY and HIGHTOWER, JJ.


LINDSAY, Judge.

This appeal arises from the rendition of a partial summary judgment in a concursus proceeding invoked to determine ownership of about $15,000,000 in mineral revenues from a 160-acre unit in Caddo and Bossier Parishes. Three groups of litigants appeal. Three other groups of litigants answer the appeals. For the reasons expressed herein, we affirm the trial court judgment.

FACTS

In 1981, the Louisiana Office of Conservation unitized...

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