Legal Opinion
Brown v. Sugar Creek Syndicate
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 28, 1940No. 35223PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Justice.
Plaintiffs as owners of the fee simple title of 456 acres of land located in the Sugar Creek Oil Field in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, instituted this suit for the purpose of having annulled and cancelled a pooling or unitization agreement and division order dated December 31, 1931, various royalty and mineral interests, and certain mineral leases dated January 9, 1929 and February 25, 1930, covering mineral rights in the property in question.
The grounds upon which the contract of December 31, 1931 is sought to be set aside are that it was obtained through error,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Vincent v. BullockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
- Waller v. ColvinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Harrill v. PittsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Keebler v. SeubertSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
- English v. BlackmanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- United States v. Nebo Oil Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- Achee v. CaillouetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Pierce v. Atlantic Refining CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- McDonald v. Grande CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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