Legal Opinion
Texaco Inc. v. Pennzoil Company, State of Texas, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 20, 1986No. 883, 884, Dockets 86-7046, 86-7052PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:
Pennzoil Company (“Pennzoil”), a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in Texas, appeals an order of the Southern District of New York, 626 F.Supp. 250, Brieant, Judge, granting to Texaco Inc. (“Texaco”), a Delaware corporation based in New York, a preliminary injunction restraining Pennzoil from seeking to enforce a judgment entered on December 10, 1985, by the Texas state court for the 151st Judicial District in the sum of $11.12 billion (including punitive damages, pre-judgment interest and costs) in Pennzoil’s favor against Texaco. 1 The Texas…
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