Legal Opinion

Mays v. Hansbro

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 23, 1953No. 40263PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

64 So.2d 232 (1953)

222 La. 957

MAYS et al.

v.

HANSBRO et al.

No. 40263.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 23, 1953.

Bullock & Bullock, Shreveport, for plaintiffs-appellants.

John B. Files, Pyburn, Smith & Giddens and Simon Herold, Shreveport, for defendants-appellees.

PONDER, Justice.

In this suit the plaintiffs alleged that the defendants' mineral rights have become extinguished by non-user and that their deed to same is operating as a cloud on plaintiffs' title. The defendants answered setting up title to the minerals, thereby converting the suit into a petitory action. After due hearing, the trial…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lee v. GiauqueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  2. Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana v. FutralSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
  3. Keebler v. SeubertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  4. Hunter Co. v. UlrichSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  5. Ohio Oil Co. v. CoxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Trustees of Tufts College v. Triple R. Ranch, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. Elson v. MathewesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1953
  3. Nelson v. YoungSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
  4. Lee v. GoodwinLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  5. Pan American Petroleum Corporation v. O'BIERLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1967

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