Opinion ID: 1732153
Heading Depth: 2
Heading Rank: 1

Heading: exxon corporation.

Text: That part of the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals holding that Exxon is liable to the Middletons and Whites for the difference in the royalties paid based on amount realized and the royalties due based on market value prior to March 29, 1974 is reversed. That part of the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals holding that plaintiffs failed to prove the market value of the gas sold from the White, Middleton, and Jackson leases is reversed and the cause is remanded to the Court of Civil Appeals to determine the insufficient evidence points presented to the Court of Civil Appeals. The insufficient evidence points of error shall be considered only to evidence of market value of gas after March 29, 1974. That part of the judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals holding that the division orders executed by the Whites and Middletons do not vary Exxon's royalty obligation under the gas royalty clause of the lease agreements prior to March 29, 1974, is reversed.