EXXON CORP. v. MIESCH

No. 13-00-104-CV.

180 S.W.3d 299 (2005)

EXXON CORPORATION, et al., Appellants, v. Laurie T. MIESCH, et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

November 29, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron C. Keeling, Holman & Keeling, Jack O'Neill, Clements, O'Neill, Pierce, Nickens & Wilson, Jack Balagia, Jr., Houston, David Philip Wilson, John Andrew Cowan, Darren Lee Brown, Beaumont, Patton G. Lochridge, Karen L. Watkins, W. Timothy George, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, Austin, for appellants.

Michael James Krueger, Kingsville, William J. Joseph, Candace Beth Kaiser Eindorf, Fibich, Hampton & Garth, Hartley Hampton, Fibich, Hampton, Leebron & Garth, Maria Teresa Arguindegui, Law Office of Maria Teresa Arguindegui, William Hardy Young, Gallagher, Young, Lewis Hampton & Downey, Alice Oliver-Parrott, Burrow & Parrott, LLP, Eileen O'Neill, Ware Jackson Lee Chambers, Houston, David Philip Wilson, Beaumont, for appellees.

Before Chief Justice VALDEZ and Justices HINOJOSA and CASTILLO.


OPINION

Opinion by Chief Justice VALDEZ.

This appeal follows a jury trial in an oil and gas case. Emerald Oil & Gas, L.C. ("Emerald"), a subsequent lessee, and intervening royalty interest owners1 brought suit against Exxon Corp. and Exxon Texas, Inc., as successor in interest to Humble Oil & Refining Co. ("Exxon"), for wrongful conduct in the development and abandonment of oil and gas wells in the Mary Ellen O'Connor...

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