Bel Mineral LLC v. Baal Land Corp.

Full title: BEL MINERAL LLC, et al. v. BAAL LAND CORPORATION et al

Court: Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit

Date published: May 28, 2003

847 So. 2d 716 (La. Ct. App. 2003)

Opinion

No. 02-1494.

May 28, 2003.

ON APPEAL FROM THE THIRTY-EIGHT JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FOR THE PARISH OF CAMERON, NO. 10-15490, HONORABLE H. WARD FONTENOT, DISTRICT JUDGE.

Robert L. Cabes, Milling Benson Woodward, L.L.P., Lafayette, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, Katherine G. Brewer, Ronald F. Brewer, KGB/AM Trust, KGB/KL Trust, KGB/KB Trust, KGB/LE Trust, Baal Minerals, Inc., Baal Land Corporation, Bruiere Mineral Company.

Richard E. Gerard, Jr., Carl Eston Singletary, Jr., Scofield, Gerard, Veron, Singletary Pohorelsky, Lake Charles, LA, for Plaintiffs/Appellees, Beverly Paret, Bel Minerals, LLC, H.C. Drew Estate, Stream Family Ltd. Partnership.

Thad Minaldi, Sulphur, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, J. Lawton Company.

Lydia Ann Guillory-Lee, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, James Knox White, Elsie Knox White Keller.

A.J. Gray, III, Gray Law Firm, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendant/Appellee, Tower Land Company, Inc.

Cecil R. Sanner, Lake Charles, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Trustee of Marion Coffin Brooke Trust, Dorothy S. Brooke, Roy H. Donaldson, Jr.

Hugh James Cunningham, Demourelle Cunningham, Kinder, LA, for Defendants/Appellees, Vernice Lyles, Helen Glynn Lyles, Patsy Cavenah, James David Lyles, Bruce McFatter.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, MARC T. AMY, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.

AMY, Judge.

For reasons assigned in the companion case of Lacassane Co., Inc. v. Jardin Minerals Co., 02-1491 (La.App. 3 Cir. 5/28/03); 847 So.2d 704, 2003 WL 21229567, the summary judgment granted by the trial court is affirmed. All costs of this appeal are assigned to the appellants, BAAL Land Corporation, BAAL Minerals, Inc., KGB/KB Trust, KGB/KL Trust, KGB/LE Trust, KGB/AM Trust, Bruiere Minerals Co., Ronald F. Brewer and Katherine G. Brewer.

AFFIRMED.