Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Brown v. United Gas Public Service Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 31, 1941No. 34087PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing the suit on an exception of no cause of action. The suit is one for a mandamus to compel the respondent, United Gas Public Service Company, to pay the relator, Arthur H. Brown, the sum of $4,967.25 for additional royalties under two mineral leases and for the refund of payments for severance taxes. The relator, Arthur H. Brown, died pending the hearing on the appeal and his widow and daughter, by proper motion, were made-parties appellant.
Plaintiff’s demands, as set out in the-petition and annexed documents, are predicated on two…
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- Kinder v. ScharffSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- South Louisiana Land Co. v. Riggs Cypress Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Rudd v. Land Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
- State Ex Rel. Muslow v. Louisiana Oil Refining Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937
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