Lone Star Gas Co. v. Mexia Oil & Gas, Inc.

OPINION

THOMAS, Justice.

Lone Star Gas Company appeals from a take-nothing judgment in its suit against Reita Production, Inc. and Mexia Oil and Gas, Inc., Reita’s successor in interest under a gas-purchase agreement (the contract). In four points of error, Lone Star argues that the evidence establishes as a matter of law that Mexia assumed Reita’s contractual obligation to indemnify Lone Star for taxes paid on Reita’s behalf. We disagree. Accordingly, we overrule all points of error and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Lone Star and Reita entered into the contract in October…