Enterprise Products Operating L.P. v. Enron Gas Liquids Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Appellant Enterprise Products Operating L.P. (“Enterprise”) appeals from the judgment of the District Court, affirming the Bankruptcy Court’s order denying Enterprise’s claim for an artisan’s lien under Article XVI § 37 of the Texas Constitu*345tion.1 Specifically, Enterprise contends that it is an “artisan” within the meaning of § 37, that it acquired a $528,486.70 artisan’s lien in connection with its separation or “fractionation”2 of mixed natural gas liquids (“NGLs”) at the request of appellee Enron Gas Liquids Inc. (“EGLI”) and that Enterprise is therefore entitled to priority…
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- Hayek v. Western Steel CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Ralph M. Parsons Co. v. South Coast Supply Co. (In Re a & M Operating Co.)District Court, E.D. Texas · 1995
- Warner Memorial University v. RitenourCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1933
- Enterprise Products Operating, L.P. v. Enron Gas Liquids Inc. (In Re Enron Corp.)District Court, S.D. New York · 2004
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