Brown v. Mayfield

KENNON, Judge.

Plaintiffs, alleging that they were owners of one-fourth of the minerals under a described tract of land in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, having inherited the interest from their father, filed the present petitory action against J. Earl Mayfield, from whom their father had acquired the described mineral interest on March 21, 1934. The petition set forth the execution of various leases, pooling and unitization contracts and orders of the conservation commission as a basis for the mineral interest continuing in force beyond the original ten year period. . There was no., allegation,…