Legal Opinion

Davis Oil v. Steamboat Petroleum

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided June 28, 1991No. 91-C-0145PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

583 So.2d 1139 (1991)

DAVIS OIL COMPANY

v.

STEAMBOAT PETROLEUM CORPORATION.

No. 91-C-0145.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 28, 1991.

L. Linton Morgan, Robert L. Redfearn, Judy P. Martinez, Eddie L. Sapir, New Orleans, Servando Caesar Garcia, III, Metairie, for defendant-applicant.

Matthew J. Randazzo, III, Vernon L. Terrell, Jr., F. Henri Lapeyre, New Orleans, for plaintiff-respondent.

John M. McCollam, Margaret P. Sullivan, New Orleans, amicus curiae.

Donald W. Doyle, Clyde H. Jacob, III, New Orleans, amicus curiae.

DENNIS, Justice.

We are called upon to decide whether the operator of a forced drilling…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Moody v. ArabieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1986
  2. Hunter Co. v. McHughSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  3. Higgins Oil & Fuel Co. v. Guaranty Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1919
  4. Crichton v. LeeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1946
  5. Hodges v. NortonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. Shanks v. Exxon Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2007

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