LeSage v. Union Producing Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
SANDERS, Justice.
Plaintiff brought this suit against Union Producing Company, A. J. Hodges Industries, Inc., and Douglas Whitaker to be recognized as the owner of certain mineral rights and a mineral lease applying to land in Claiborne Parish and to cancel defendants’ mineral leases on the same land.
Defendants filed "exceptions” of no cause of action, no right of action, and nonjoinder of indispensable parties. The district court overruled these exceptions. Defendants then filed an answer, reserving all rights under the exceptions.
After trial, the district court rendered judgment for…
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2Cases cited12 opinions
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