SHANKS v. EXXON CORP.

No. 2007 CA 0852.

984 So.2d 53 (2007)

Myrtie J. SHANKS, James R. Peabody, F.S. Ambrose and Haney E. Ambrose, Jr. v. EXXON CORPORATION, TXP Operating Company and C.T. Carden.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph Estess, Jr., Jack C. Caldwell Baton Rouge, LA, and Barbara B. Parsons, Zachary, LA, for plaintiffs/Appellants, Ethel Shanks Haik, Administratix of the Succession of Myrtie Shanks, James R. Peabody, Michael St. Claire Ambrose, April Dawn Ambrose, Kenneth Scott Ambrose, and Haney E. Ambrose, Jr.

Jude C. Bursavich, Linton Morgan, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, J. Cuccia, Administrator of the Succession of C.T. Carden and Edna Mae Carden.

Before WHIPPLE, GUIDRY and HUGHES, JJ.


WHIPPLE, J.

This case is before us on appeal from a judgment of the trial court which dismissed, with prejudice, plaintiffs' claims for declaratory judgment and monetary relief against the Estate of C.T. Carden and Edna Mae Carden. In the suit, plaintiffs sought a judicial declaration that Carden was liable for well costs incurred prior to the release of mineral leases affecting plaintiffs' land and for the amount of well costs paid by plaintiffs out of unit production...

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