Legal Opinion

Valentine Sugars, Inc. v. Donau Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 15, 1993No. 92-3276, 92-3462PublishedCited by 64 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

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Donau Corporation is a marketing corporation owned by Krishan Sudan. In 1984, Sudan approached Gus Baldwin, the manager of Valentine Sugars, Inc., regarding a possible joint venture to produce spray-dried phenolic resins for use as adhesives in the manufacture of waferboard. 1 Valentine already produced phenolic molding compounds. Sudan convinced Baldwin that a dryer could be acquired and installed at the Valentine plant for under one million dollars. He projected that the venture could earn handsome profits by the first quarter of 1985 with an additional…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  4. The Delta Queen Steamboat Company v. District 2 Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, Associated Maritime Officers, Afl-Cio and Philip RitchieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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3Cited by64 opinions

  1. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 98,372 Executone Information Systems, Inc. v. Lloyd K. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  2. Tanox, Inc. v. Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2003
  3. Babcock & Wilcox Co. v. PMAC, LTD.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  4. Brabham v. A.G. Edwards & Sons Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
  5. Kergosien v. Ocean Energy, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004

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