MORRISON v. CONOCO, INC.

Civ. A. No. 82-187-A.

575 F.Supp. 876 (1983)

John L. MORRISON, Walter C. Morrison, Edna Elizabeth Morrison Scatterty, Carolyn Ann Scatterty Gonzales, Camille Scatterty Noblr, and Farnham L. Morrison v. CONOCO, INC., Banner Petroleum Ltd., J. Hiram Moore, Ltd., the Olin Corporation and Moran Exploration, Inc.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

October 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin W. Edwards, and Stephen R. Edwards, Baton Rouge, La., George Hardy, Lafayette, La., and John R. Schupp, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Robert T. Jorden, James L. Pelletier, Lawrence P. Simon, Jr., Paul B. David, Lafayette, La., for defendants.


JOHN V. PARKER, Chief Judge.

In this diversity action, plaintiffs seek partial cancellation of an oil, gas and mineral lease, and also seek damages from defendants for failing to protect the leased premises from drainage. Defendants have filed a motion for summary judgment under Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. After some false starts, both sides have submitted briefs to the court, and the court finds that no oral argument is required.

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