Legal Opinion
Agrilectric Power Partners, Ltd. v. General Electric Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 17, 1994No. 93-05455PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLITZ, Chief Judge:
Agrilectrie Power Partners, Ltd. and Agri-lectrie Power, Inc. (Agrilectrie) appeal an adverse summary judgment dismissing their action against General Electric Company (G.E.) for res judicata. We affirm.
Background
In 1984 Agrilectrie purchased a steam turbine from G.E. for use in its Lake Charles, Louisiana facility. G.E. installed the turbine pursuant to a sales contract and maintained it pursuant to several service contracts. In 1990 the turbine failed, causing serious damage to Agrileetric’s equipment. Agrilectrie filed its first suit against G.E. shortly thereafter…
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