SHELL OIL CO. v. ROSS

No. 01-08-00713-CV.

357 S.W.3d 8 (2010)

SHELL OIL COMPANY and SWEPI LP d/b/a Shell Western E & P, Successor in Interest to Shell Western E & P, Inc., Appellants, v. Ralph ROSS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled April 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel C. Miller , Austin, TX, Lisa L. Silvestri , Gable & Gatwals, Tulsa, OK, for Appellants.

David Scott , Georgetown, TX, Mark L. Perlmutter , Perlmutter & Schuelke, L.L.P., Austin, TX, for Appellee.

Panel consists of Justices JENNINGS, ALCALA, and HIGLEY.


OPINION

TERRY JENNINGS, Justice.

Appellants, Shell Oil Company ("Shell Oil") and Shell Western E & P ("Shell Western") (collectively "Shell"), challenge the trial court's judgment, entered after a jury trial, in favor of appellee, Ralph Ross, in Ross's suit against Shell for breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and fraud concerning the underpayment of oil and gas royalties to Ross's grandmother, Gertrude T. Reuss. Shell presents six issues for our...

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