Placid Oil Co. v. George

HAMITER, Justice.

Pursuant to the provisions of Act No. 123 of 1922, LSA-R.S. 13:4811 et seq., the Placid Oil Company, on October 25, 1947, instituted this concursus or inter-pleader proceeding, depositing in the registry of the District Court in and for Bienville Parish the sum of $140.31.

In the petition plaintiff alleged these facts. By an instrument dated April 2, 1936, John Davis, Sr. and Polly Bates Davis conveyed to C. R. Braswell a one-half oil, gas and mineral interest in the SE}4 of SEJ4 of Section 36, Township 16 North, Range 7 West, Bienville Parish. Through mesne conveyances title…