Legal Opinion
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Gill
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided April 12, 2007No. 13-06-048-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Opinion by
Justice GARZA.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (“Exxon”) has filed this interlocutory appeal from the trial court’s order certifying a statewide class of plaintiffs in a breach of contract action for money damages. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. § 51.014(a)(3) (Vernon Supp.2006) (allowing interlocutory appeal of class certification orders); Tex.R. Civ. P. 42(b)(3) (providing for certification of class based on predominance of common questions). We affirm the order.
I. Background 1
This case was brought in 2003 by three current and former Exxon service-station dealers — Dan Gill,…
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