<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennzoil" id="mw5A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pennzoil">Pennzoil</a> wins a US$10.53<span id="mw5Q" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>billion judgment against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texaco" id="mw5g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Texaco">Texaco</a>, in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennzoil#Texaco,_Inc._v._Pennzoil,_Co." id="mw5w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Pennzoil">largest civil verdict in the history of the United States</a>, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getty_Oil" id="mw6A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Getty Oil">Getty Oil</a> after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty.