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EXXONMOBIL CORP. v. LAZY R RANCH, LP

NO. 15-0270.

511 S.W.3d 538 (2017)

EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. LAZY R RANCH, LP; Helen A. McDaniel, Individually and as Trustee of the Helen Williams Inter Vivos Trust, and as General Partner of Lazy R Ranch, LP; and Joseph Williams, Individually and as Trustee of the Helen Williams Inter Vivos Trust, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Opinion delivered: February 24, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur G. Uhl III , Robert Park , Uhl, Fitzsimons , Jewett & Burton, PLLC, San Antonio TX, John B. McFarland , Graves Dougherty Hearon & Moody, P.C., Austin TX, for Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.

Courtney Smith , James D. Bradbury , James D. Bradbury, PLLC, Austin TX, for Texas Farm Bureau.

Carlos R. Romo , Evan Andrew Young , Baker Botts LLP, Austin TX, for Texas Oil & Gas Assoication.

Michael Lynn Navarre , Beautty Bangle Strama PC, Shannon H. Ratliff , Ratliff Law Firm PLLC, Austin TX, for Petitioner.

Adam Quentin Voyles , Justin Ryan Goodman , Lubel Voyles LLP, Andrew Sher , The Sher Law Firm PLLC, Peter M. Kelly , Kelly Durham & Pittard, LLP, Houston TX, F. Leighton Durham III , Kelly Durham & Pittard, LLP, Dallas TX, for Respondent.

This case involves claims of soil and groundwater contamination from oil drilling and production operations. We hold that some claims, but not all, are barred by limitations. We decline to consider the availability of injunctive relief to remedy such contamination because the issue was not...

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