Legal Opinion
Worthington Corporation v. Consolidated Aluminum Corporation (Formerly Gulf Coast Aluminum Corporation), and Parish of Calcasieu, State of Louisiana
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 20, 1976No. 75-3058PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
Relying on diversity jurisdiction, Worthington Corporation filed suit in Louisiana federal district court to recover the balance of the contract price for construction of a power plant for Consolidated Aluminum Corporation. 1 Under the contract between the parties, Worthington was responsible for both designing and constructing an isolated power plant to meet all of Consolidated’s energy needs for an aluminum manufacturing complex in Lake Charles, Louisiana. In addition to the $1.1 million contract balance, Worthington also claimed entitlement to a $300,000-plus heat rate…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. ShipmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Irving Sulmeyer and Arnold L. Kupetz, Co-Trustees in Bankruptcy for Bubble Up Corporation v. Coca Cola CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Airco Refrigeration Service, Inc. v. FinkSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
- C. H. Leavell & Company v. Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans and Department of Highways, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- A. M. Blodgett Const. Co. v. Cheney Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- George B. Dickinson v. Auto Center Manufacturing Company and John W. McLeodCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- Robert L. Campbell, Cross-Appellee v. W.R. Bowlin, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
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