C. B. Pennington v. Colonial Pipeline Company, Colonial Pipeline Company v. C. B. Pennington

This is a second appeal involving the same mineral lease on a tract of land containing 2425 acres situated in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.

In the first appeal this Court, in Pennington v. Colonial Pipeline Co., 387 F. 2d 903, affirmed per curiam the decision of the trial court which is to be found in D.C., 260 F.Supp. 643.

As can be seen by a reading of the opinions above cited, Pennington, the appellant here, had leased the 2425 acres involved here on July 16, 1956, from the landowner, T. L. Mills, Jr., Colonial Pipeline Company, on June 29, 1962, acquired from the landowner Mills a…