Legal Opinion
C. B. Pennington v. Colonial Pipeline Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 9, 1968No. 24769_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Per curiam
On July 16, 1956, appellant C. B. Pennington obtained from the landowner, T. L. Mills, Jr., a ten-year (primary term) oil, gas and mineral lease on a tract of land containing 2,425 acres situated in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. Appellant failed to sign the written lease but paid the annual delay rentals required by the lease and recorded the document in the public records of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, on July 19, 1960.
Thereafter, on June 29, 1962, appellee Colonial Pipeline Company acquired from the landowner, Mills, a pipeline right-of way across the 2,425-acre tract, and on July…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- United States v. Oregon State Medical SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- W. F. Chaney v. City of Galveston, Earl J. Smith & Co., Inc. v. City of GalvestonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Arthur Smith v. M/v Gisna, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, and FurnitureCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by10 opinions
- Butler v. BaberSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
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- Market Insurance Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Hunt Oil Co. v. KerbaughNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
- John R. Russell v. The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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