Legal Opinion
ID 100081155 v. BP Exploration & Prodn, I
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 9, 2019No. 18-30268; C/w 18-30269; 18-30270; 18-30271; 18-30281PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, Circuit Judge:
*927 JME Management, Inc. (JME)-a vacation rental business affected by the 2010 BP oil spill-filed five claims for compensation with the Settlement Program. The Settlement Program determined that JME was a "failed business" under the meaning of the Settlement Agreement and calculated JME's compensation according to the Failed Business Economic Loss framework. The district court granted discretionary review and agreed that JME was a failed business under the Settlement Agreement. Because the district court incorrectly interpreted the Settlement Agreement, we…
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