Crabtree v. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co.

YARRUT, Judge..

This is an appeal from a judgment in a concursus proceeding denying plaintiff’s claim to $6,000 deposited with defendants by interveno'r, Charles S. Pique, Jr., and *783awarding the deposit to intervenor. Defendant, Evan-Belle Corporation, answered the appeal asking for reasonable attorney’s fees for instituting the concursus.

Plaintiff originally brought suit against defendants to recover the $6,000 deposited with defendants to guarantee the drilling of a well under a mineral lease from defendants (co-owners of the land in Assumption Parish) to intervenor, Pique, pursuant to the…