Legal Opinion

Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Marks

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided May 31, 1954No. 41248PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOISE, Justice.

Magnolia Petroleum Company deposited $25,352.69 in the Registry of the First District Court for the Parish of Caddo, and instituted a concursus proceeding for the purpose of distributing royalties on oil produced from a well on the Northeast Quarter (NE%) of the Northwest Quarter (NW %), Section 29, Township 11 North, Range 10 East, called the Shelley-Marks unit in the Holly Ridge Oil Field of Tensas Parish. The unit contains 40.504 acres.

This litigation involves the royalties due on oil produced from that portion of the unit lying east of Big Choctaw Bayou, containing 18.955…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Snelling v. AdairSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  2. Goldsmith v. McCoySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1938
  3. Harrill v. PittsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  4. Joffrion v. GumbelSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1909
  5. Cooper v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Securities Mortg. Co., Inc. v. TriplettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
  2. Staring v. GraceLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  3. Esso Standard Oil Company v. JordanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
  4. Kallenberg v. KlauseLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
  5. Wood v. Zor, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1963

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