LEGE v. LEA EXPLORATION CO., INC.

No. 93-605.

631 So.2d 716 (1994)

Albert C. LEGE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LEA EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

February 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Leland Durand, Lafayette, for Albert Lege, et al. Patrick S. Ottinger, Lafayette, for Lea Exploration Co., Inc.

Before LABORDE, THIBODEAUX and DECUIR, JJ.


LABORDE, Judge.

In this oil and gas dispute, plaintiff-landowners seek to have a mineral lease declared dissolved beyond the period of its production in paying quantities so that it may recover subsequent profits and custody of the property. Finding no error in the trial judge's application of the law under the circumstances, we affirm.

FACTS

This dispute arises from a mineral lease granted in 1975 and extended in 1979. For the lease to exist beyond...

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