In Re ExxonMobil Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
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
- Walker v. PackerTexas Supreme Court · 1992
- Johnson v. Fourth Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- Huie v. DeShazoTexas Supreme Court · 1996
- Jordan v. Honorable Court of Appeals for the Fourth Supreme Judicial DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1985
- Luxenberg v. Marshall, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1992
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by43 opinions
- In Re H&R Block Financial Advisors, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008
- In Re USA Waste Management Resources, L.L.C., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2012
- Hsin-Chi-Su AKA Nobu Su v. Vantage Drilling CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2015
- In Re Seigel, Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso)2006
- In re Fairway Methanol LLCCourt of Appeals of Texas · 2017
38 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.