Legal Opinion

Carter v. Epsco, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 6, 1982No. 81-3021PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

The appeal from the district court’s dismissal, 511 F.Supp. 99, of the cross-claims of EPSCO, Inc. and Union Carbide Corporation against A. O. Smith-Inland, Inc. poses a thorny question of Louisiana law in this diversity case. We remand for such further fact-finding as may prove necessary, and the application of legal theories thus far not considered, under which EPSCO and Union Carbide may be entitled to recover.

The facts already developed are readily collated. In February 1977, Union Carbide entered into a contract with EPSCO looking to the replacement of a carbon…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Arceneaux v. DomingueSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
  2. Loescher v. ParrSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
  3. Jones v. CITY OF BATON ROUGE, ETC.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  4. Hunt v. City Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. Appalachian Corp. v. Brooklyn Cooperage Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kathy L. Joiner, Etc. v. Diamond M Drilling Co. And Halliburton Company, and Third-Party v. Dr. C. Babson Fresh, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  2. Mrs. Sandra A. Billiot v. American Hospital Supply CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  3. Johnson v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  4. P H I, Incorporated v. Apical Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
  5. Perez v. State Farm Ins. CompaniesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1984

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