Legal Opinion

Dobbins v. Hodges

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided April 30, 1945No. 37611PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PONDER, Justice.

The three suits involved herein' were consolidated for the purpose of trial. The plaintiffs, the landowners,' instituted slander of title suits against the various defendants, asking for the cancellation of certain mineral deeds which they allege are prescribed by the non-use of the servD tudes over a period of ten years. The defendants rely on a certain contract-of lease dated November 14, 1931. They contend that the contract is a community lease, land that the mineral and royalty interests can not prescribe as long as there is production from any portion of the leased…

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Lee v. GiauqueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  2. Palmer Corporation of Louisiana v. MooreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  3. Spears v. NesbittSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  4. Robinson v. HortonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  5. Fite v. MillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1939

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Long-Bell Petroleum Co. v. TriticoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  2. United States v. Nebo Oil Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1951
  3. Ohio Oil Co. v. FergusonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  4. United States v. Nebo Oil Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1950
  5. Horton v. MobleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1991

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