Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Mobil Producing Texas & New Mexico, and Mobil Oil Corporation

281 F.3d 1249

CHEVRON U.S.A. INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

MOBIL PRODUCING TEXAS & NEW MEXICO, Defendant-Appellee, and

Mobil Oil Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

No. 01-1016.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

February 27, 2002.

Susan R. Richardson, Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe & Dawson, P.C., of Midland, TX, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With her on the brief were Chris Aycock, and David W. Lauritzen. Of counsel on the brief was Alan I. Horowitz, Miller & Chevalier, Chartered, of Washington, DC.

David J. Beck, Beck, Redden & Secrest, L.L.P., of Houston, TX, argued for defendants-appellees.…