Legal Opinion

Zenith Drilling Corp. v. Internorth, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 10, 1989No. Nos. 86-1355, 86-1436PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

This diversity action arises out of a contractual relationship between Zenith Drilling Corporation (Zenith), a contractor that leases oil rigs, and InterNorth, Inc. and BelNorth Petroleum Corporation (collectively InterNorth), two oil exploration companies. The district court granted summary judgment for Zenith on its claim for breach of contract and awarded damages of $6,014,131.47, plus post-judgment interest and costs. It granted summary judgment for InterNorth, however, on Zenith’s claim for punitive damages. Both appeal.

In 1981, InterNorth entered into separate…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  2. Kaiser-Francis Oil Company, a Delaware Corporation v. Producer's Gas Company, a Texas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
  3. Randol Nichols v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  4. Hall v. Farmers Insurance ExchangeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
  5. Davis v. GwaltneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955

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3Cited by16 opinions

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