CORBELLO v. IOWA PRODUCTION

No. 01-567.

806 So.2d 32 (2001)

William G. CORBELLO, et al. v. IOWA PRODUCTION, Shell Oil Company, Shell Western E & P, Inc., et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Michael Veron, Richard E. Gerard, Jr., Scofield, Gerard, Veron, Singletary & Pohorelsky, Lake Charles, LA, Counsel for Plaintiffs/Appellees: The Rosa Heyd Corbello Family Trust, Maisie Johnson Heyd, Alverdy Heyd Veron, Lawrence Heyd, Mary Heyd Fontenot, Bernice Heyd Hymes, William G. Corbello.

Thomas M. McNamara, Patrick W. Gray, Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, LA, James E. Blazek, Adams and Reese, New Orleans, LA, Marie Roach Yeates, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, TX, Counsel for Defendants/Appellants: Shell Oil Company, Shell Western E & P, Inc.

Thomas A. Harrell, J. Lanier Yeates, P.C., Baton Rouge, LA, Counsel for Defendants/Appellants: Shell Western E & P, Inc., Shell Oil Company.

Matthew Joseph Randazzo, III, Gordon, Arata, McCollam, New Orleans, LA, Counsel for: Rosewood Resources, Inc.

Court composed of ULYSSES GENE THIBODEAUX, JIMMIE C. PETERS, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.


SULLIVAN, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the heirs of Ferdinand Heyd (Plaintiffs) and against Shell Oil Company (Shell). Plaintiffs and Shell appeal the judgment. For the following reasons, we affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

Facts

The basis of this litigation is a surface lease granted by Ferdinand Heyd on May 10, 1961, in favor of Shell....

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