Legal Opinion
Edmundson Bros. Partnership v. Montex Drilling Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 3, 1996No. 95-981PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JjKNOLL,'Judge.
This appeal concerns the judicial cancellation of a mineral lease for the lessees’ failure to produce in paying quantities. Montex Drilling Company (Montex), the Succession of Moncrief and W.A. Moncrief, Jr. (the Mon-criefs) appeal an adverse judgment rendered on a motion for summary judgment brought by the lessors, Edmundson Brothers Partnership and Elizabeth Edmundson (the Ed-mundsons).
FACTS
On June 14, 1980, Ernest E. Edmundson, Jr. and his wife, Elizabeth Edmundson, executed an oil, gas, and mineral lease (the Durham lease) in favor of Durham Enterprises, Inc. The lease…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Reynolds v. Select Properties, Ltd.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1994
- Smith v. West Virginia Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1979
- Melancon v. Texas CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956
- Smith v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1928
- Brown v. Sugar Creek SyndicateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
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- Edmundson Bros. v. Montex Drilling Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1999