Legal Opinion

In Re ExxonMobil Corp.

Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)

Decided January 31, 2003No. 14-02-00779-CVPublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHARLES SEYMORE, Justice.

In this original proceeding, relator, Exx-onMobil Corporation, seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the respondent, the Honorable Tracy Christopher, to vacate three orders, dated July 15, 17, and 25, 2002, insofar as they require production of twelve specified documents. 1 We conditionally grant the writ.

Facts

In the underlying lawsuit, the State of Texas claims entitlement to a share of oil and gas produced from the Hawkins Field in Wood County, Texas. The State sought discovery, and relator claimed attorney-client privilege, with respect to a number of documents…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Huie v. DeShazoTexas Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Jordan v. Honorable Court of Appeals for the Fourth Supreme Judicial DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Luxenberg v. Marshall, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. In Re H&R Block Financial Advisors, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
  2. In Re USA Waste Management Resources, L.L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
  3. Hsin-Chi-Su AKA Nobu Su v. Vantage Drilling CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
  4. In Re Seigel, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006
  5. In re Fairway Methanol LLCCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017

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