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SHELTON v. EXXON CORP.

No. 89-6053.

921 F.2d 595 (1991)

Robert R. SHELTON, Shelton Ranch Corporation, Shelton Interest, Inc., Shelton Ranches, Inc., Shelton Land and Cattle Company, and W.E. Harwood Trust, W.E. Harwood, Trustee, Plaintiffs/Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. EXXON CORPORATION, Defendant/Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 22, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Jamail, Gus Kolius, Jamail, Kolius & Mithoff, Joe H. Foy, Mary Katherine Kennedy, Deanne M. Noel, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs/appellants/cross-appellees.

Michael A. Short, Midland, Tex., Frank G. Harmon, J. Gregory Copeland, Michael P. Graham, Baker & Botts, Barry L. Wertz, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, William Blanton, Houston, Tex., for defendant/appellee/cross-appellant.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge, and SCHWARTZ, District Judge.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity suit we face issues controlled by Texas oil-and-gas law assisted by a thoughtful and detailed district court opinion that followed a bench trial. It is also a case with fabled Texas figures, even those of modern day. Both sides appeal portions of the district court's judgment. 719 F.Supp. 537. Shelton challenges the district court's denial of Shelton's claim for underpayment...

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