Legal Opinion

Son v. Coal Equity, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 16, 2004No. Nos. 03-5756, 03-5585PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Centennial Resources, Inc. (CRI) was unable to fulfill its contractual obligation to supply coal to Louisville Gas and Electric Company (LG & E) due to an alleged force majeure event. Coal Equity, Inc. was the coal merchant in the middle that held contracts with both CRI and LG & E. After LG & E withheld payment on coal previously delivered and rejected a substitute contractor for future deliveries, CRI sued both Coal Equity and LG & E for breach of contract and, alternatively, for quantum meruit. Coal Equity in turn filed a cross-claim against LG & E for…

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