Legal Opinion

McCoy v. State Line Oil & Gas Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 26, 1934No. 31942PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ST. PAUL, Justice.

This is a suit for an alleged balance due by the defendant corporation for gas taken by it under a gas lease from plaintiff.

The defendant filed a plea in abatement on the ground that the corporation had been dissolved and had ceased to exist.

In a supplemental petition, plaintiff prayed that the certificate of dissolution, issued by the secretary of state under section 62 of Act No. 250 of 1928, be canceled and annulled, and reiterated the demand of her original petition.

It cannot be disputed that, if a corporation has been dissolved and therefore has ceased to exist, all…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Musson v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1845

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Walling v. James v. Reuter, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Termini v. McCormickSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  3. Levy v. BilleaudSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
  4. Todd Shipyards Corporation v. LommLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. Ortego v. Nehi Bottling WorksLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1938

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