Legal Opinion
Colorado Interstate Gas Co. v. Chemco, Inc.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided June 14, 1993No. 92SC163PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Rovira
We accepted certiorari to review the court of appeals decision in Colorado Interstate Gas Co., Inc. v. Chemco, 833 P.2d 786 (Colo.App.1991), holding that the damages awarded by the trial court were appropriate for breach of a take-or-pay provision in a natural gas contract and that the award did not violate either due process or basic principles of contract law. We affirm.
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Colorado Interstate Gas Company (CIG) is a natural gas pipeline that gathers gas at wells, transports it, and sells it to consumers of natural gas, generally utility companies. In 1979, as a part of a campaign to expand its…
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