Legal Opinion
Reese v. Shelly Oil Co.
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided July 13, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 1594PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
NIXON, District Judge.
This action was filed in this Court based on diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Plaintiff alleges that he is a resident citizen of the State of Louisiana and is the owner of 14 valid and binding oil, gas and mineral leases covering 53.67 acres of land, located in Clark County, Mississippi, which is presently producing oil. He claims his leasehold interest through various oil, gas and mineral leases executed by some 25 lessors, all of whom claim to be heirs of law of one Dennis Husbands, and in his “Declaration” filed herein, which he…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Shields v. BarrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
- Ferdinand Henry Schutten v. Shell Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Calcote v. Texas Pac. Coal & Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
- Koenig v. Calcote Et Ux.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1946
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Fair Housing Development Fund Corp. v. BurkeDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1972
- Fetzer v. Cities Service Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- Hamilton v. BradfordDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1980
- Grumman Credit Corp. v. RippeeDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1980
- Fetzer v. Cities Service Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
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