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WILLIAMS v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 14312.

234 F.Supp. 985 (1964)

Floyd WILLIAMS et al., Plaintiffs, v. HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

October 29, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moise S. Steeg, Jr., of Steeg & Shushan, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

L. K. Benson, H. H. Hillyer, Jr., and Perrin C. Butler, of Milling, Saal, Saunders, Benson & Woodward, and Charles Janvier, Bernard Caillouet, Peter Monrose, Jr., and Donald Smiley, New Orleans, La., for defendant.

Civ. A. No. 14312, Division B.

FRANK B. ELLIS, District Judge.

This is a class action instituted by mineral lessors against their mineral lessee to recover damages for breach of contract and fraud. Three plaintiffs here sue in behalf of some seventy-six mineral and royalty owners of the "Floyd Williams Lease" which encompasses 997.19 acres, more or less, in the North Crowley Field, Acadia Parish, Louisiana.1 The named plaintiffs...

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