Legal Opinion
Koch Industries, Inc. v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.
District Court, M.D. Louisiana
Decided November 22, 1988No. Civ. A. 86-274-BPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT
POLOZOLA, District Judge.
Koch Industries, Inc. (“Koch”) filed this suit against United Gas Pipeline Company (“United”) seeking a declaratory judgment and enforcement of the parties’ take-or-pay agreements. Defendant filed an answer to the complaint which asserted several defenses. Plaintiff has now moved for partial summary judgment as to the fourth and fifth defenses. For the reasons which follow, plaintiff’s motion for partial summary judgment is GRANTED.
Defendant entered into two contracts with plaintiff to purchase natural gas. Each…
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