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WEBB v. FRANKS INV. CO.

Nos. 47,321-CA, 47,322-CA.

105 So.3d 764 (2012)

John Creighton WEBB, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants v. FRANKS INVESTMENT CO., et al., Defendants-Appellees. Eric W. Allen, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees v. Chesapeake Louisiana, LP, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

October 29, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Downer, Huguet & Wilhite, LLC, Shreveport, LA, by Philip E. Downer , M. Amy Burford McCartney , for Appellants, John Creighton Webb, Jr., et al.

Liskow & Lewis by Jamie D. Rhymes , April L. Rolen-Ogden , Lafayette, LA, Jason P. Bergeron , Baton Rouge, LA, for Third Party Appellee, Petrohawk Properties, LP.

Wiener, Weiss & Madison, Shreveport, LA, by John M. Frazier , M. Allyn Stroud , Kathryn M. Smitherman , for Appellee, Parish of Caddo.

Bradley, Murchison, Kelly & Shea, LLC, Shreveport, LA, by Joseph L. Shea, Jr. , Stephen C. Fortson , Malcolm S. Murchison , for Appellees, Franks Investment Co., LLC and Twin Cities Development, LP.

Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC, New Orleans, LA, by Kenneth M. Klemm , Laurie D. Clark , Paul L. Peyronnin , for Appellee, Chesapeake Louisiana, LP.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrére & Denégre by Michael B. Donald , Nicole M. Duarte , for Appellants, Chesapeake Louisiana and Huddleston Energy Reserves, LLC.

Wiener, Weiss & Madison, Shreveport, LA, by John M. Frazier , M. Allyn Stroud , Kathryn M. Smitherman , for Intervenor Appellee, Parish of Caddo.

Davidson, Jones & Summers, APLC, Shreveport, LA, by Randall S. Davidson , Grant E. Summers , William L. Hearne, Jr. , for Appellees, Eric Allen, et al.

Before BROWN, CARAWAY, MOORE, LOLLEY, and SEXTON (Pro Tempore), JJ.

BROWN, Chief Judge.

These consolidated cases arise out of disputes over the mineral rights in two separate tracts of land in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. In both cases, in the early 1900s, a strip of land was dedicated for a public road. Both tracts were bisected by the roads. The ownership of the roadbeds is critical in determining who now owns the minerals underlying the roads and whether the mineral servitudes have prescribed...

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