Legal Opinion

Parish of Jefferson v. Texas Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 1, 1939No. 35218PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

This is a suit which was instituted on October 4, 1937, in the Twenty-Fourth Judicial District Court by the Parish of Jefferson against certain landowners, their mineral lessee, The Texas Company, and certain persons holding interests from the Texas Company, to remove clouds from plaintiff’s title to a strip of land 400 feet in width as described in the petition. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, the defendants have appealed.

Shortly after the filing of this suit, the defendants joined in an application to re7 move the case to the United States District Court for the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Kohl v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. TownsendSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  3. United States v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Van Wyck v. KnevalsSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Noel Estate, Inc. v. Kansas City Southern & Gulf Ry. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1937

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Columbia Gulf Transmission Company v. HoytSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1968
  2. Daigle v. Pan American Production Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
  3. Walmsley v. Pan American Petroleum CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1963
  4. Whitney Nat. Bank v. Little Creek Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1947
  5. Rock Island, A. & L. R. Co. v. GournaySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943

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