Legal Opinion
Walton v. Burns
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 16, 2013No. Nos. 47,388-CA, 47,428-CWPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
Lin these consolidated oilfield legacy eases, the plaintiffs, current surface owners, contest judgments that refused to allow them to join the mineral servitude owners as defendants in the first suit and sustained exceptions of lis pendens in favor of the mineral servitude owners in the second suit. For the reasons expressed, we grant the plaintiffs’ writ application, make it peremptory, direct the district court to give the plaintiffs leave of court to amend their petition to join the mineral servitude owners as defendants in the first suit, and remand for further proceedings. Because of…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Burguieres v. PollingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2003
- MJ Farms, Ltd. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2008
- Marin v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2010
- Reeder v. NorthSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
- Eagle Pipe and Supply, Inc. v. Amerada Hess CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2011
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Bilyeu v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of PittsburghLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- Walton v. Exxon Mobil Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2015
- Wagoner v. Chevron USA, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
- Yates v. MarstonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2013
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