Placid Oil Co. v. A. M. Dupont Corp.

LANDRY, Judge.

This is a concursus proceeding wherein plaintiffs, Placid Oil Company and Arkansas Fuel Oil Company, lessees in certain oil, gas and mineral leases obtained from defendants, Royalty Properties, Inc., A. M. Dupont Corporation and J. C. Dupont, Inc., have deposited production royalties accruing under said leases in the registry of the trial court and impleaded their said lessors herein to determine which of said lessors is entitled thereto.

The single issue presented is that of ownership of the following described property, to-wit:

A certain tract of land situated in the Parish of…