Legal Opinion
Horn v. Skelly Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 2, 1952No. 40534PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
This case presents for determination the ownership of 7/8 of the mineral rights of a 412 acre tract of land situated in Sections 4, 5 and 8 of Township 12 N., Range 16 W., De Soto Parish, Louisiana. Plaintiff, the owner of an undivided 7/8 of the surface of the land, 1 instituted this suit under the Uniform Declaratory Judgments Act, LSA-R.S. 13:4231 through LSA-R.S. 13:4236, claiming that he has acquired, by various purchases and the extinguishment of a mineral servitude by nonuser, a total interest of 13/16 in all of the minerals under the property. And he prays, among…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Succession of ToddSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Douglas v. HaroSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Heirs of Burney v. LudelingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1889
- De Hart v. Continental Land & Fur Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- Bologna Bros. v. StephensSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
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3Cited by30 opinions
- LeSage v. Union Producing Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1966
- Humble Oil and Refining Company v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- Bolden v. BrazileLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
- McClure v. A. Wilbert's Sons Lumber & Shingle Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1970
- Sutton v. MontegutLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
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