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

Civ. A. No. 81-540-B.

582 F.Supp. 1174 (1984)

CHEVRON U.S.A., INC. v. Robert W. SALSMAN, Jr. and Lottie Bomer Smith McGill, Executrix of the Succession of Lottie B. Smith.

United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana.

March 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Christian, M. Taylor Darden, Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Andrew J.S. Jumonville, Lafayette, La., David M. Ellison, Jr., Ellison & Smith, Ralph E. Hood, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants.


OPINION

POLOZOLA, District Judge.

Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (Chevron) has filed this suit seeking a declaratory judgment on the validity of a mineral lease. Named as defendants herein are Robert W. Salsman, Jr. and the executrix of the succession of Lottie B. Smith. Chevron seeks to declare null and void a mineral lease dated July 3, 1978, granted by Lottie B. Smith to Robert W. Salsman, Jr. Chevron contends that the lease of July 3, 1978 operates as a cloud...

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