Legal Opinion

Valhi, Inc. v. Zapata Corp.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided December 7, 1978No. 9523PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

365 So.2d 867 (1978)

VALHI, INC.

v.

ZAPATA CORPORATION and Zapata Development Corporation.

No. 9523.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

December 7, 1978.

Gordon, Arata & McCollam, John McCollam, New Orleans, Becnel & Becnel, Charles S. Becnel, Vacherie, for plaintiffappellee.

Liskow & Lewis, Lafayette, William R. Pitts, New Orleans, and Gene W. Lafitte, Lafayette, Martin, Himel, Peytavin & Nobile, Lloyd R. Himel, Lutcher, for defendants-appellants.

Before LEMMON, STOULIG and SCHOTT, JJ.

STOULIG, Judge.

Plaintiff, Valhi, Inc., the successor corporation of Southdown Land Company (Southdown),…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Agurs v. HoltSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
  2. Waller v. ColvinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  3. Ober v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
  4. Price v. TaylorLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
  5. Southwest Gas Producing Co. v. Hattie BrothersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1956

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