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TARDAN v. CHEVRON OIL COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 71-675.

332 F.Supp. 304 (1971)

Jean TARDAN et al., Plaintiffs, v. CHEVRON OIL COMPANY (The California Company Division) and State Mineral Board of the State of Louisiana, Defendants.

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

September 29, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cyril F. Dumaine, Amos L. Ponder, Jr., Trial Atty., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

John L. Madden, Baton Rouge, La., for State Mineral Board.

Lawrence K. Benson, New Orleans, La., for Chevron Oil Company.

JUDGMENT

R. BLAKE WEST, District Judge.

In this diversity action, the plaintiffs, heirs of one Jules Lapene, seek to remove a cloud on their alleged title to two hundred and thirty-three acres of oil-rich water bottoms, ownership of which is claimed by the State of Louisiana, and on which the Louisiana State Mineral Board has granted mineral leases to Chevron Oil Company. Named defendants are Chevron and the Mineral Board. At issue before the Court is defendants...

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