CHEVRON U. S. A., INC. v. AGUILLARD

Civ. A. No. 80-183-A.

496 F.Supp. 1031 (1980)

CHEVRON U. S. A., INC. v. Clarence AGUILLARD et al.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

June 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Jorden, Kenneth E. Gordon, Jr., Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, La., William R. Pitts, Liskow & Lewis, John C. Christian, M. Taylor Darden, Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

David M. Ellison, Jr., Ellison & Smith, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.

In this diversity action, plaintiff, Chevron, seeks a declaratory judgment that a number of mineral leases obtained by it in 1975 from the defendant landowners are still in full force and effect. Chevron is, for diversity purposes, a citizen of California and all the defendants, landowners and holders of top leases, are citizens of either Louisiana or Texas.

Defendants move to dismiss because they claim...

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