Legal Opinion

Dabbs v. International Minerals & Chemical Corp.

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided February 24, 1972No. EC 7076PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

READY, Chief Judge.

Invoking diversity jurisdiction, R. T. Dabbs (Dabbs), a Mississippi citizen, brings this suit against International Minerals and Chemical Corporation (IMC), a New York citizen, for a declaration to determine his rights as as signee of a mineral royalty contract executed on November 29, 1955, between Needham W. Dahlem (Dahlem), Dabbs’ assignor, and IMC. 1 By that contract IMC agreed to pay Dahlem (or his assignee) a royalty of 5(; per ton on all bentonite which IMC mined on certain described lands in Monroe County, Mississippi, the stated consideration for…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Mid-Continent Telephone Corp. v. Home Telephone Co.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1970
  2. Craig v. Columbus Compress & Warehouse CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  3. COLE v. McDONALDMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Martin v. GillMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Miller v. Bank of Holly SpringsMississippi Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. York v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1984
  2. Jim Murphy & Associates, Inc. v. LeBleuMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Daniel v. Snowdoun Ass'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. C & D INV. CO. v. Gulf Transport Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Ross v. Deposit Guaranty Nat. Bank of Jackson, Miss.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1974

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