Legal Opinion
Smith v. West Virginia Oil & Gas Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided June 25, 1979No. 63766PublishedCited by 94 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
373 So.2d 488 (1979)
William A. SMITH et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Respondents,
v.
WEST VIRGINIA OIL & GAS CO. et al., Defendants-Appellees-Relators.
No. 63766.
Supreme Court of Louisiana.
June 25, 1979.
C. McVea Oliver, Oliver & Wilson, George M. Wear, Sr., Monroe, for defendants-appellees-relators.
William A. Hargiss, Monroe, for plaintiffs-appellants-respondents.
TATE, Justice.
The plaintiff landowners sue to enjoin the defendants, primarily the lessee of mineral rights on the plaintiffs' property granted by plaintiffs' ancestors in title, from constructing a gas pipeline across their property or…
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