Department of Conservation v. Louisiana Gas & Fuel Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Suit by tbe Department of Conservation against the Louisiana Gas & Fuel Company, Incorporated. Counter injunction to the Department of Conservation against a previous injunction obtained against it by the company, and the Louisiana Gas & Fuel Company, incorporated, prays for a writ of prohibition against Hon. John L. Sandling, Judge, to prohibit the enforcement of the injunction obtained by the Department of Conservation.
1Opinion of the Court
Statement of the Case.
MONROE, C. J.
It appears from the application and returns herein that on January 20, 1919, relator filed a petition in the district court for the parish of Bossier, alleging that it owns a producing gas well, in good working order, in section 3, township 16, range 11, of that parish; that there is another well in the same section which was drilled by one White, after the completion of relator’s well, and which, by reason of defects, has, for a long time, been running wild and wasting gas; that the conservation commission of Louisiana, whereof M. L. Alexander is president,…
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