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Louisiana State University Law Center

Journal

2013

Louisiana

Articles 1 - 5 of 5

Full-Text Articles in Law

Mineral Lease Division Revisited - An Old Doctrine With New Applications, Randall S. Davidson, Andrew D. Martin Nov 2013

Mineral Lease Division Revisited - An Old Doctrine With New Applications, Randall S. Davidson, Andrew D. Martin

LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources

No abstract provided.


Louisiana Lignite Mining In The Wake Of The Haynesville Shale, Bobby S. Gilliam, Jonathan P. Mccartney Nov 2013

Louisiana Lignite Mining In The Wake Of The Haynesville Shale, Bobby S. Gilliam, Jonathan P. Mccartney

LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources

No abstract provided.


How Long Do We Have? The Applicability Of Thesuspension Doctrine For Louisiana Mineral Leases In Light Of Ferrara V. Questar, Noah B. Baker Nov 2013

How Long Do We Have? The Applicability Of Thesuspension Doctrine For Louisiana Mineral Leases In Light Of Ferrara V. Questar, Noah B. Baker

LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources

No abstract provided.


The Writing’S On The Wall: The Intent Requirement In Louisiana Destination Law, Marshall L. Perkins May 2013

The Writing’S On The Wall: The Intent Requirement In Louisiana Destination Law, Marshall L. Perkins

Louisiana Law Review

The article discusses the intent requirement in Louisiana destination law which states that a party claiming predial servitude created by destination must prove the "intent" of the common owner to create the servitude. It analyzes the intent requirement entered into the jurisprudential application of Louisiana civil code and presents a relevant French doctrine on the issue.


The Constitutional Authority Giving Our Appellate Courts Jurisdiction Of Fact Should Be Repealed, William E. Crawford May 2013

The Constitutional Authority Giving Our Appellate Courts Jurisdiction Of Fact Should Be Repealed, William E. Crawford

Louisiana Law Review

The article discusses the constitutional authority granting appellate courts in Louisiana the jurisdiction to review the record of a civil jury trial as well as to issue its own judgment contrary to the verdict of the jury. It presents several cases in which jury decisions were reversed including Brewer v. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., Menard v. Lafayette Insurance Company, and Fontenot v. Patterson.