EXXON MOBIL CORP. v. GILL

No. 13-06-048-CV.

221 S.W.3d 841 (2007)

EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Dan GILL, Individually, and As Successor in Interest to Dan Gill, Inc., d/b/a Dan Gill Exxon, Patrick T. Morrow, Individually, and as Successor in Interest to Carrollton Exxon, f/d/b/a Carrollton Exxon, Josey Lane Petroleum, Inc., d/b/a Carrollton Exxon, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi-Edinburg.

April 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Gunn, Russell S. Post, John S. Adcock, Beck, Redden & Secrest, L.L.P., Houston, Richard C. Godfrey, Mark S. Lillie, Andrew A. Kassof, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, J.A. `Tony' Canales, Canales & Simonson, P.C., Corpus Christi, for appellant.

David T. Bright, Watts Law Firm, Corpus Christi, Walter C. Thompson, Jr., James M. White, III, Barkley & Thompson, New Orleans, LA, William Large, Hosie, Frost, Large & McArthur, Anchorage, AK, William Denton, Biloxi, MS, Robert C. Josefsburg, Miami, FL, James P. Roy, Bob F. Wright, Lafayette, LA, Fredric Levin, Troy Rafferty, Pensacola, FL, Bruce Wecker, Spencer Hosie, Hosie, Frost, Large & Arthur, San Francisco, CA, William Hoese, Kohn, Swift & Graf, Philadelphia, PA, for appellees.

Before Justices YAÑEZ, RODRIGUEZ, and GARZA.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice GARZA.

Exxon Mobil Corporation ("Exxon") has filed this interlocutory appeal from the trial court's order certifying a statewide class of plaintiffs in a breach of contract action for money damages. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(3) (Vernon Supp.2006) (allowing interlocutory appeal of class certification orders); Tex.R. Civ. P. 42(b)(3) (providing for certification of class based on predominance...

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