Legal Opinion

Caldwell v. Trans-Gulf Petroleum Corp.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 3, 1975No. 56361PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

322 So.2d 171 (1975)

Richard S. CALDWELL et al.

v.

TRANS-GULF PETROLEUM CORP. et al.

No. 56361.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 3, 1975.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1975.

James E. Franklin, Jr., Shreveport, for defendants-applicants.

Graham Stafford, Schumacher, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz & Hoffman, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-respondents.

CALOGERO, Justice.

This case presents two legal issues for our determination:(1) Is a fractional, undivided interest in a non-producing oil and gas lease a "security" as defined in Louisiana's Blue Sky Law, La.R.S. 51:701 et seq.?, and(2) Does a material issue…

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2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Abell v. Potomac Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  2. Blue Sky L. Rep. P 71,752 United States of America v. David Israel NamerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Witter v. BuchananAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  4. Sims v. HaysLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1988
  5. Ek v. Nationwide Candy Division, Ltd.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981

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