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FONTENOT v. AUSTRAL OIL EXPLORATION COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 6835.

168 F.Supp. 36 (1958)

Amanda Arceneaux FONTENOT, Della Fontenot Cassidy, Yvonne Marie Fontenot, Alton H. Fontenot, Alma Fontenot Seale and Florence Fontenot Rozas, v. AUSTRAL OIL EXPLORATION COMPANY, Inc., The Texas Company, and Pan American Petroleum Corporation and Oil Participations, Inc.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

November 26, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacque B. Pucheu, Eunice, La., Charles Cassidy, Jennings, La., for plaintiffs.

Liskow & Lewis, Lake Charles, La., Richard S. Lake and Wm. J. Conrad, W. P. Hardeman, New Orleans, La., for defendants.

HUNTER, District Judge.

Originally filed in state court and removed here, this case is now pending on motions for summary judgment filed by all parties. The facts are not in dispute.

On December 1, 1950, plaintiffs granted to Albert D. Miller a mineral lease covering 3,400 acres of land situated in Jefferson Davis Parish and Cameron Parish, Louisiana. The lease was subsequently acquired by The Texas Company and delay rentals were paid under the lease through...

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