MEAUX v. MILLER

No. 08-712.

999 So.2d 281 (2008)

Dalton John MEAUX v. Elizabeth Miller Hensgens MILLER, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

December 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Wentz, Jr., Baldwin, Haspel, Burke & Mayer, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Noble Royalties, Inc., The Noble Grantees.

Michael R. Mangham, Mangham & Associates, L.L.C., Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Elizabeth Miller Hensgens Miller, Charles Nicholas Hensgens, III, Craig Robert Hensgens, Mary Elizabeth Hensgens Hetzel, Catherine Elaine Hensgens Cramer, Brian Keith Hensgens, Karl Jude Hensgens.

F. John Reeks, Jr., Lemle & Kelleher, L.L.P., Shreveport, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Eagle Rock Production, L.P.

Matthew D. Lane, Jr., Gordon, Arata, McCollam, Duplantis & Eagan, L.L.P., Lafayette, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellant, Dalton John Meaux.

Court composed of JIMMIE C. PETERS, MARC T. AMY and JAMES T. GENOVESE, Judges.


AMY, Judge.

The plaintiff filed a possessory action, asserting that he acquired disputed property by acquisitive prescription in the 1940s. He named the parties to mineral leases allegedly affecting the tract as defendants. One group of defendants filed an exception of prescription, asserting an ownership interest in a unit well located in a drilling and production unit which includes the disputed tract. These defendants contended that production began from the well...

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