Legal Opinion

RAIN CII CARBON, LLC v. ConocoPhillips Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 9, 2012No. 11-30669PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-Appellant ConocoPhillips Company (“Conoco” or “COP”) appeals the district court’s judgment confirming an arbitration award favorable to Plaintiff-Appellee Rain CII Carbon, LLC (“Rain”). We AFFIRM.

I

Conoco and Rain are parties to a long-term supply agreement, whereby Conoco agreed to sell all green anode coke produced at its Alliance refinery from August 2005 to December 2015 to Rain. The 2005 agreement includes a complex formula for capturing the market price of green coke. The agreement further provides that if a party reasonably concludes that the…

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