Legal Opinion
Gliptis v. Fifteen Oil Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided December 13, 1943No. 37223PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ODOM, Justice.
This is a suit to collect damages alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff as the result of the destruction, or “killing”, by defendant of a producing oil well owned by plaintiff, known as “Parro No. 1”, in the Parish of St. Mary.
It appears from the record that plaintiff’s well was drilled to a depth of approximately 6000 feet and was bottomed in oil and gas producing sand, and produced gas first and then oil. Plaintiff’s complaint, as disclosed by its pleadings, is that, after its well was completed as a producer, the defendant drilled a well, known as “Parro No. 4”, 333…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Montana Co. v. St. Louis Mining & Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Union Oil Co. v. Reconstruction Oil Co.California Supreme Court · 1935
- Alphonzo E. Bell Corp. v. Bell View Oil SyndicateCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
- Morris v. CainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
- Texas Co. v. HollingsworthAppellate Court of Illinois · 1940
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Hastings Oil Co. v. Texas Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1950
- Loeblich v. GarnierLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1959
- Breaux v. Pan American Petroleum CorporationLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1964
- Terre Aux Borufs Land v. JR Gray BargeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
- Turner v. Murphy Oil USA, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2006
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