Legal Opinion
Bodcaw Lumber Co. v. Cox
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 2, 1925No. 26981PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, J.
On October 28, 1918, the plaintiff sold to R. B. Oox 40 acres of land described in the petition and located in the parish of Webster, but reserved to itself all of the gas, oil, and minerals under said land for a period of 15 years, to ,date from December 29, 1916.
On January 24, 1921, R. E. Cox sold the land to Cune Cox, no reference being made in said deed to the mineral rights.
On June 30, 1923, the land was adjudicated to Warren Cox for taxes of 1922 assessed against Cune Oox.
The mineral rights were not assessed and valued, either separately or in connection" with the land.
Thereafter Warren…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Frost-Johnson Lumber Co. v. Salling's HeirsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Lieber v. Ouachita Natural Gas & Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Shaw v. WatsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Exchange Nat. Bank v. HeadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
- Wilder v. JacksonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
3Cited by12 opinions
- Standard Oil Co. of Louisiana v. FutralSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943
- Palmer Corporation of Louisiana v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
- In Re Mt. Forest Fur Farms of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
- George v. Manhattan Land & Fruit Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
- Barthold v. DoverLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
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