Reiners v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.

ROGERS, Justice.

This suit was originally brought by Mrs. Peter J. Reiners, as curatrix of the interdict Peter J. Reiners, and by William Edwin O’Neall, as lessee and assignee of certain mineral rights, against the Humble Oil & Refining Company and L. J. Jones to obtain the annulment of a certain mineral lease covering 246 acres of land in what is known as the “North Crowley Area” in Acadia Parish.

• The lease was executed by Peter J. Reiners to L. J. Jones and was assigned by Jones to the Humble Oil & Refining Company. Plaintiffs, at the same time, brought another suit against R. W. Milner,…