Legal Opinion

Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 9, 1906No. 15,818PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Acadia; Philip Sidney Pugh, Judge. Action by the Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate against the Houssiere-Latreille Oil Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLand, J.

This is an ancillary proceeding to the suit of the defendant company against the plaintiff syndicate, 115 La. 107, reported in 38 South. 932, and following.

For the sake of brevity we shall style one the “company” and the other the “syndicate.”

Pending the appeal in that suit, the district judge, on the petition of the syndicate, ordered a judicial writ of sequestration to issue directing the sheriff to seize all the oil produced from the wells on the tract of land in dispute, and to sell the same in the ordinary course of business, and after deducting operating expenses to deposit the balance…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Houssiere Latreille Oil Co. v. Jennings-Heywood Oil SyndicateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  2. State ex rel. Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. De BaillonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  2. Labarre v. Burton-Swartz Cypress Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  3. Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
  4. Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
  5. Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906

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