UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549



FORM 8-K



CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934




Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) May 23, 2007


Exxon Mobil Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




New Jersey

1-2256

13-5409005

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)




5959 LAS COLINAS BOULEVARD, IRVING, TEXAS 75039-2298

          (Address of principal executive offices)                                            (Zip Code)



 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (972) 444-1000





   
 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


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Item 8.01

Other Events


On May 23, 2007, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals made a ruling in the ongoing litigation arising from the Valdez accident.  With two dissenting opinions, the Court determined not to re-hear ExxonMobil's appeal before the full court.  ExxonMobil will now proceed with a petition for writ of certiorari to the U.S. Supreme Court.












































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SIGNATURE





Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.




EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION



Date: May 25, 2007

By:

/s/ Patrick T. Mulva

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Name:

Patrick T. Mulva

Title:

Vice President, Controller and

Principal Accounting Officer


























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