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JARVIS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE v. EXXON CORP.

No. 88-2003.

845 F.2d 523 (1988)

JARVIS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. EXXON CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant. Ivey Hugh RUTHERFORD, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. EXXON CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant. C.M. BECKETT, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. EXXON CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 10, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack W. Flock, Mike A. Hatchell, Tyler, Tex., David J. Beck, A. Frank Koury, Reagan Burch, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

T. John Ward, Longview, Tex., for C.M. Beckett, et al.

Robert Schleier, Glenn Phillips, Kilgore, Tex., for Rutherford, et al.

Noel Hensley, George W. Bramblett, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for Meredith Foundation, et al., Jarvis Beckett.

John C. Hardy, Tyler, Tex., Charles Rodney Acker, Barry F. Cannaday, Dallas, Tex., for Jarvis Christian College.

R. Matt Dawson, Corsicana, Tex., for Carol Dawson Hailey.

Before BROWN, and GEE, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge:

This litigation arises out of a dispute between Exxon Corporation, appellant in this court, and a number of royalty interest owners, appellees, in the Hawkins Field Unit (HFU), a crude oil producing field, located in Wood County, Texas. Exxon is the operator of the HFU and the purchaser of much of the HFU crude oil owned by the appellees. This case initially raised the question whether Judge Robert Parker of the District Court for the...

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