Hanszen v. Cocke

BLANCHE, Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants claim the ownership of a one-fourth mineral interest in a 202.20 acre tract of land located in St. Mary Parish and known as Amanda Plantation. The primary issues are (1) whether the pendency of certain litigation1 in St. Mary Parish over the validity of a mineral lease affecting the aforesaid property from September 12, 1940, to April 17, 1944, amounted to an “obstacle” to the use of the servitude, thus suspending the running of prescription as to the said servitude for the time said litigation was commenced until it was concluded, and (2) whether the…