Legal Opinion

Shelton v. Exxon Corp.

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided August 11, 1989No. Civ. A. H-83-1575PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SINGLETON, District Judge.

This Memorandum Opinion supersedes the Court’s previous Memorandum Opinions.

Robert Shelton and various related corporate entities (Shelton Ranch Corporation, Shelton Ranches, Inc., and Shelton Land and Cattle company) (collectively, “Shelton”) filed their Original Petition in the Texas state courts in 1979. Shelton made his claims against essentially two defendants: Exxon Corporation (“Exxon”), and King Ranch, Inc., and King Ranch Oil and Gas, Inc. (collectively, “King Ranch”). The claims arise from gas leases executed between the King Ranch and…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Coker v. CokerTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  2. La Sara Grain Co. v. First National Bank of MercedesTexas Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Myers v. Gulf Coast Minerals Management Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Amoco Production Co. v. AlexanderTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Manges v. GuerraTexas Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Shelton v. Exxon Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  2. Broadhead v. Hartford Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1991
  3. Bradshaw v. Steadfast Financial, L.L.C.Court of Appeals of Texas · 2013
  4. Betty Lou Bradshaw v. Steadfast Financial, L.L.C., R.J. Sikes, Roger Sikes, Kathy SIkes, Greg Louvier, Pam Louvier, Christy Rome, Dacota Investment Holdings, L.L.P., A/K/A Dacota Investment Holdings, L.P., Range Production I, L.P., Range Resources Corporation, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2013
  5. Betty Lou Bradshaw v. Steadfast Financial, L.L.C., R.J. Sikes, Roger Sikes, Kathy SIkes, Greg Louvier, Pam Louvier, Christy Rome, Dacota Investment Holdings, L.L.P., A/K/A Dacota Investment Holdings, L.P., Range Production I, L.P., Range Resources Corporation, Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth)2013

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