McCormick Operating Co. v. Gibson Drilling Co.

BILL BASS, Justice.

This is an appeal by McCormick Operating Company, defendant/indemnitor, from a summary judgment entered in favor of Gibson Drilling Company, plaintiff/indem-nitee. McCormick contends that the court erred in rendering summary judgment because the summary judgment evidence demonstrates the existence of a genuine issue of material fact. We conclude that the summary judgment is interlocutory in nature and we are therefore without jurisdiction to consider the appeal.

Gibson contracted with McCormick to drill an oil well for McCormick. McCormick also hired George Roberts…