Legal Opinion

Whitney Nat. Bank v. Little Creek Oil Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1947No. 38629PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

On February 1, 1947, Nebo Oil Company, Inc., as lessor, entered into an oil, gas, and sulphur lease with Little Creek Oil Company, Inc., as lessee, in which the lessor leased unto lessee 320 acres of land situated in the Parish of Natchitoches, Louisiana, described as the NEj4 and the SWj4 of Section 19, Township 13 North, Range 6 West. This lease, which was executed in two counterparts, together with the consideration named therein, $2400.00, was deposited in the Whitney National Bank of New Orleans under an escrow agreement pending examination of title. A dispute having…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. Standard Oil Co. of LouisianaSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  2. Ricks v. Department of State Civil ServiceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. Shreveport Long Leaf Lumber Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1940
  4. Sample v. WhitakerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1931
  5. State v. Alden MillsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1943

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. Little Lake Misere Land Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Petro-Hunt, L.L.C. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  3. Petro-Hunt, L.L.C. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009
  4. Central Pines Land Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States v. Nebo Oil Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951

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