Succession of Gravolet

ODOM, Justice.

In September, 1935, the Adema Realty Co., Inc., leased to Anson Gravolet a strip of land on the Pointe-a-la-Hache Canal in Plaquemines Parish. At that time there were no buildings or other improvements of any character on the strip of land.. Gravolet, the lessee, constructed certain buildings on the leased premises, which he used in his business of canning shrimp and oysters. The lessor never acquired any interest in the buildings erected by the lessee.

On May 11, 1937, the Adema Realty Co. made another lease of the same property to Anson Gravolet, the second lease apparently…