Conroy v. Pine Belt Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Certiorari to the Court of Appeal, Parish of Caddo. Action by L. C. Conroy against the Pine Belt Oil Company, resulting in judgment in part for .plaintiff, which was affirmed by the Court of Appeal, and plaintiff applies for certiorari or writ of review.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
Plaintiff sues for the price of labor and materials in improving defendant’s oil well, Murray No. 1, on S. E. % of N. E. %. of Sec. 12, T. 20 N., R. 16 W., parish of Caddo, of which land defendant had an oil and mineral lease. The trial court and the Court of Appeal gave him a moneyed judgment. For the security of the payment of said debt, plaintiff claimed the privilege provided for by article 3248 of the Code. This the said two courts denied him; and also rejected his claim for four months’ salary.
We agree that the contract for said salary was not proved; 'but we think the privilege ought…
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