Legal Opinion

Shell Oil Co. v. Williams, Inc.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 23, 1983No. 82-C-0840PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

428 So.2d 798 (1983)

SHELL OIL COMPANY and Pennzoil Producing Company

v.

WILLIAMS, INC., et al.

No. 82-C-0840.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 23, 1983.

Rehearing Denied April 15, 1983.

C. Murphy Moss, Loretto M. Babst, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer & Mathews, New Orleans, for applicant.

Campbell C. Hutchinson, Anthony M. DiLeo, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, New Orleans, for respondents.

MARCUS, Justice.

Shell Oil Company, as lessee, and Pennzoil Producing Company, as sublessee, instituted this action for a declaratory judgment against Williams, Inc. and various members of the…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Exxon Corp. v. MiddletonTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Texas Oil & Gas Corporation v. VelaTexas Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Lightcap v. Mobil Oil CorporationSupreme Court of Kansas · 1977
  5. Placid Oil Company, Sola II v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Frey v. Amoco Production Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1992
  2. Piney Woods Country Life School v. Shell Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. Texaco Inc. v. DuhéCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  4. Frederick J. Frey v. Amoco Production CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. Ira Donell Bowser v. State of MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2015

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