State ex rel. Department of Wildlife & Fisheries v. Anchor Gasoline Corp.

RWATKINS, Judge.

This is a suit by the State of Louisiana, through the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (State), seeking to compel Anchor Gasoline Corporation (Anchor), the former lessee of a parcel of land now owned by the State, to remove a refinery which it constructed during the term of its lease. Both parties filed motions for summary judgment. From the trial court judgment granting summary judgment in favor of the State, Anchor appeals, urging that the trial court erred in its interpretation of the lease contract in requiring Anchor to remove the refinery and requiring it to pay…