Legal Opinion
Mesa Operating Limited Partnership v. Louisiana Intrastate Gas Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 18, 1986No. 86-3128PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILL, District Judge:
Opposing parties in this case contracted on June 15, 1981 for fifteen years. Mesa Operating Limited Partnership (Mesa) was to sell and Louisiana Intrastate Gas Corp. (LIG) was to buy royalty gas belonging to the State of Louisiana for which Mesa served as agent. The contract contained an arbitration provision under which the parties were to arbitrate “any controversy between the parties ... arising under this Contract.” § 8.1. The contract was performed satisfactorily to both sides for about two years. Mesa alleges that some time before July, 1984 LIG ceased payments due…
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