Legal Opinion
Lowman v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 14, 1984No. 83-3754PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
Joanna W. Lowman and the trustees for her three children (collectively “Lowman”) brought suit against Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (Chevron) in Louisiana state court seeking cancellation of portions of an oil, gas, and mineral lease included in three production units established by the Louisiana Commission of Conservation. Chevron removed the case to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana under 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a). After a bench trial the district court entered judgment for Chevron. We affirm.
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The essential facts in this case are undisputed. Lowman…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Odom v. Union Producing CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Davis v. LasterSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1962
- Smith v. Carter Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1952
- Odom v. Union Producing CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1961
- Bennett v. Sinclair Oil & Gas CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1967
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Lowman v. ChevronCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984