Port Arthur Towing Co. v. Leveque

DOMENGEAUX, Judge.

Plaintiff, Port Arthur Towing Company, alleging to have acquired the rights of the lessee emanating from a land lease dated October 19, 1953 affecting 20 unimproved acres in Calcasieu Parish, filed suit against the lessors and their successors for specific performance of the alleged obligation of the lessors to sell the leased premises to the plaintiff under a purchase option contained in the original land lease. The defendants are the members of the Leveque family as lessors. Maison, Inc., Landtex, Inc., Pauley Agency, Inc., and Owens-Illinois, Inc. The lease agreement was…