Crown Central Petroleum Corporation v. Barousse
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
McCALEB, Justice.
This concursus proceeding was provoked by Crown Central Petroleum Corporation in order to determine ownership of royalties accruing under an oil, gas and mineral lease executed by Homer Barousse, Jr. on June 24, 1948, covering an 150-acre tract of land in Acadia Parish. Prior to 1943, Barousse owned the entirety of the surface and minerals of this tract but, on October 21, 1943 he sold a Yz2nd mineral royalty interest in approximately 110 of the acres to Andrew J. Wilfert. On January 22, 1944 Barousse sold a Vzith mineral royalty interest in approximately 112 acres of the…
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