Legal Opinion

Lone Star Gas Co. v. EFP Corp.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided March 8, 2000No. 10-99-131-CVPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VANCE, Justice.

Lone Star Gas Company sued EFP Corporation for breach of two natural gas service agreements, alleging EFP failed to pay for gas delivered to its plastic molding manufacturing plant in Marlin, Texas. EFP moved for summary judgment on both claims, asserting a statute of frauds defense against the first claim and a contractual defense against the second. The trial court granted EFP’s motion in its entirety, and Lone Star appeals. We will affirm.

FACTS

Lone Star began delivering gas to EFP’s Marlin plant on November 3, 1993. At that time, EFP was categorized by Lone Star as a…

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