Legal Opinion

Fairfield Industries, Inc. v. EP Energy E&P Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided July 6, 2017No. 14-15-00586-CVPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Kem Thompson Frost, Chief Justice

A licensor of seismic data brought suit against the licensee alleging that the licensee breached the license agreement by (1) failing to pay a fee the agreement required the licensee to pay after a change' of control of an entity that controls the licensee, (2) disclosing data in violation of the license agreement, and (3) failing to affix warning labels to the data as required by the license agreement. The trial • court granted the licensee’s, summary-judgment motion and dismissed the licensor’s claims. Concluding that the trial court erred in granting…

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