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Steering Comm. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law
In a mass tort action, an order denying certification to members of a purported class alleging claims against defendant-oil company arising out of a...

Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chem. & Energy Workers Int'l Union v. ExxonMobil Refining & Supply Co.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Oil and Gas Law
An order compelling arbitration of a grievance filed by a union on behalf of a discharged employee is affirmed over the former employer's claims that:...

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n

Administrative Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law
Petition for review of defendant's denial of petitioner's proposal under the Natural Gas Act for implementing a particular rate structure on its...

Files v. ExxonMobile Pension Plan

ERISA, Family Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action for pension plan benefits by the ex-wife of a now-deceased participant, a property settlement agreement constitutes a Qualified Domestic...

Gordon v. ExxonMobile Corp.

Civil Rights, Government Benefits, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment dispute, summary judgment in favor of defendant-employer is affirmed where plaintiff's application for Social Security Disability...

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Allapattah Serv.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions
When at least one named plaintiff in a diversity action satisfies section 1332(a)'s amount-in-controversy requirement, and the other elements of...

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Indus.

Civil Procedure
The Rooker-Feldman doctrine is confined to cases brought by state-court losers complaining of injuries caused by state-court judgments rendered before...

BILES v. EXXON MOBIL COPR.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
In a personal injury action, summary judgment against plaintiff is reversed where his failure to identify the witness in his interrogatory answer, and...

EXXON CHEM. CO. v. NAT'L LABOR RELATIONS BD.

Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
Plaintiff's refusal to arbitrate alleged violations of collective bargaining agreements is an unfair labor practice and violates the National Labor...

EXXON MOBIL CORP. v. SAUDI BASIC INDUS. CORP.

Civil Procedure, Intellectual Property, Oil and Gas Law, Patent
Because plaintiff's federal claims are identical to the claims in which the Delaware Superior Court reached a final judgment, the Rooker-Feldman...