State ex rel. Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. De Baillon
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Application by the state, on the relation of the Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate, for writs of mandamus and certiorari to C. De Baillon, Judge of the Eighteenth Judicial District Court.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The Houssiere-Latreille Oil Company brought a possessory action, and coupled with it an injunction to prevent the defendant in the suit, the Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate, from trespassing upon or interfering with the property in controversy, a certain 40-acre tract of land described by metes and bounds. The Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate answered that it was lawfully in possession of the property under an oil and mineral lease granted by plaintiff’s author, which had been duly recorded before the transfer of the property to plaintiff. The case came to trial, and was decided against…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Schwan v. SchwanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
- Barrow v. ClackSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
- Fink v. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1845
- Williams v. DuerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
- Ratliff v. His CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
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3Cited by13 opinions
- In Re Mt. Forest Fur Farms of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1941
- Walker v. JonesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1970
- Board of Com'rs v. Howard Land & Timber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
- Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
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