4N International, Inc. v. Metropolitan Transit Authority

OPINION

BRISTER, ** Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s summary judgment in a contract dispute between appellant 4N International, Inc. and appellee Metropolitan Transit Authority. Both parties urge us to follow federal cases interpreting “termination for convenience” clauses in federal contracts, although they disagree as to where that path will lead us. Finding Texas law both more pertinent and patent, we decline their invitations and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

As the low bidder, 4N was awarded a contract to provide offset printing upon request from Metro during the…