Houssiere Latreille Oil Co. v. Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Parish of Acadia; Conrad De Baillon, Judge. Action by the Houssiere Latreille Oil Company against the Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate. Erom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BREAUX, O. J.
Plaintiffs’ action is possessory. They asked to be quieted in their asserted possession. They wish an order to compel the defendants to take away oil derricks on lands claimed by plaintiffs.
In connection with their suit they obtained an injunction to forbid defendants from trespassing.
Defendants and appellees controvert plaintiffs’ allegations, except those they admit in their answer. They invoke a right of possession under their lease. They hold under S. *68A. Spencer & Co. as lessors, and lie (the latter — Spencer) from Arthur Lattreille as lessor under act of lease dated April…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Roberts & Corley v. McFadden, Weiss & KyleCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Waller & Edmonds v. CockfieldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- Beland v. GebelinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
- Boniel v. BlockSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
3Cited by16 opinions
- Murray v. BarnhartSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Churchill Farms, Inc. v. GaudetSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Houssiere-Latreille Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1910
- McClendon v. Busch-Everett Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1916
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