Legal Opinion
Amerada Petroleum Corporation v. Reese
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided April 29, 1940No. 35726PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOURNET, Justice.
Plaintiff, assignee of an oil and mineral lease executed in favor of H. H. Lawson by eleven of the many co-owners of a small tract of land measuring approximately 8 acres, situated in Section 7, T. 2 S., R. 3 E., Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, in what is known as the Eola Oil Field, not having been made a party to the proceedings partitioning the property by licitation, instituted this suit against the several co-owners of the land to set aside the judgment rendered in that proceeding on the ground that the same was null and void, and on the same day filed a notice of lis…
2Cases cited73 opinions
- Walker v. SauvinetSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Gulf Refining Co. of Louisiana v. GlassellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Vincent v. BullockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
- Spence v. LucasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Raceland Bank & Trust Co. v. ToupsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
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3Cited by34 opinions
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- Amoco Production Co. v. ThompsonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
- Gulf Refining Co. v. GarrettSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
- GMB Gas Corp. v. CoxLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
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