Legal Opinion

Permian Petroleum Co. v. Petroleos Mexicanos

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 27, 1991No. Nos. 89-5694, 90-5596PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Chief Judge:

Permian Petroleum Company (Permian) brought this action against Petróleos Mexi-canos (Pemex). Permian claims that Pe-mex refused to pay for several deliveries of liquified petroleum gas (LPG). Pemex contends that its refusal to pay was proper because a 1983 agreement entitles it to apply a credit against obligations owed to Permian. Dallas International Bank (DIB) intervened and claims that Pemex converted collateral in which DIB allegedly retains a security interest. Texas law governs the issues in this diversity case. The district court granted DIB’s motion for summary…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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