Legal Opinion

Barnett v. State Mineral Board

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 27, 1939No. 35391PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Justice.

J. P. Barnett and J. Cleveland Fruge seek an injunction against the State Mineral Board to prevent the Board from granting a mineral lease on a tract of land containing about 690 acres in the Parish of St. Landry. Plaintiffs claim to be the owners of the land by virtue of grants from the State of Louisiana to the Red. River, Atchafalaya and Bayou Boeuf Levee District under Act No. 79 of 1890, as amended by Act No. 46 of 1892, ratified and approved by Act No. 316 of 1926. Plaintiffs set forth their complete' chain of title, beginning with the transfers from the State to the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sanger v. City of BridgeportSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1938
  2. State Ex Rel. Board of Com'rs v. GraceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  3. State Ex Rel. Woods v. Register of State Land OfficeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  4. City of New Orleans v. New Orleans & Carrollton RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
  5. Worden v. FisherSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. Texas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
  2. Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana v. AllisonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  3. Realty Operators, Inc. v. State Mineral BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  4. Cheron v. LCS Corrections Services, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2004
  5. State v. CenacLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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