Legal Opinion
Gulf Refining Co. v. Orr
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 26, 1945No. 37802PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROGERS,' Justice.
This is an interpleader proceeding instituted in the First Judicial District Court for the Parish of Caddo by the Gulf Refining Company, the purchaser of the oil produced and run from an eighty-acre tract of land under oil and gas leases providing for a base royalty of one-eighth (1/8) of the value of the oil produced and saved from the leased premises.
Because of conflicting claims to the mineral interest described as “One-fourth (1/4) of all the oil, gas and other minerals in and under the North One-half (N%) of Northwest Quarter (NW^4), Section 27, Township 23 North, Range…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Nabors Oil & Gas Co. v. Louisiana Oil Refining Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1921
- McDonald v. RichardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Gailey v. McFarlainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
- United Gas Public Service Co. v. RoyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1933
- Sample v. Louisiana Oil Refining CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
3Cited by20 opinions
- Long-Bell Petroleum Co. v. TriticoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- United States v. Nebo Oil Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
- Hicks v. ClarkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Liberty Farms, Inc. v. MillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1950
- McMurrey v. GraySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
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