Legal Opinion
Lee v. Jones
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided November 9, 1953No. 40658PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
This suit involves the ownership of an undivided one-half mineral interest in the SE14 of the SEj4 of Section 32, T. 22 N., R. 4 W., Claiborne Parish, Louisiana. Roy Lee, Trustee of Hassie Hunt Trust, the mineral lessee, evoked the contest by way of concursus instituted under' Act 123 of 1922, as amended by Act 242 of 1944, LSA-R.S. 13:4811, depositing $4,705.86 of the proceeds of production from the leased premises in the registry of the court and citing the adverse claimants of the minerals to assert their demands.
■ The land in contest was acquired in 1857 by Tillman…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Arnold v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
- Tillery v. FullerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
- Harang v. Golden Ranch Land & Drainage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
- Liles v. PittsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
- Bendernagel v. ForetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
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3Cited by39 opinions
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- Givens v. GivensLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973
- In Re Succession of MooreLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1998
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