Legal Opinion
Nordan-Lawton Oil and Gas Corp. of Texas v. Miller
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided August 22, 1967No. Civ. A. 11091PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION ON THE MERITS OF THE CASE
BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.
Pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 2201, petitioner 1 filed this action praying that this court declare the rights and other legal relations existing between petitioner and respondents 2 under a mineral lease executed by the parties. Respondents filed a counterclaim seeking a judicial cancellation of the lease, payment of “lieu royalties,” an accounting for all monies derived by the lessee since the date of the alleged termination, plus all of the equipment on the leased premises and attorney fees in the amount of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Brewster v. Lanyon Zinc Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
- Muse v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1939
- Greenshields v. Warren Petroleum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
- Carter v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1948
- Morriss v. First Nat. Bank of MissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1952
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Piney Woods Country Life School v. Shell Oil Co.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1982
- B & A Pipeline Co. v. DorneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- Bennett v. Sinclair Oil & Gas CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1967
- Preston J. Miller v. Nordan-Lawton Oil and Gas Corporation of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- McDowell v. PG & E RESOURCES CO.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
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