HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY v. PRESTON

No. 7395.

515 S.W.2d 929 (1974)

HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY (Exxon Corporation, Successor), Appellant, v. Jay M. PRESTON, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

June 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. McGee and Carnegie H. Mims, Jr., Stephen D. Susman, William R. Pakalka, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, for appellant.

Charles H. Clark, Tyler, for appellee.


KEITH, Justice.

Pursuant to the mandate of the Supreme Court of the United States, we reconsider our prior judgment wherein the supporting opinion is reported in 487 S.W.2d 956. After the writ of error had been dismissed by the Supreme Court of Texas, Exxon appealed to the Supreme Court of the United States and that court noted probable jurisdiction. 414 U.S. 1038, 94 S.Ct. 538, 38 L.Ed.2d 328 (1973). Thereafter, plaintiff filed...

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