Industrias Magromer Cueros y Pieles S.A. v. Louisiana Bayou Furs Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:
Louisiana Bayou Furs, Inc. (“Bayou Furs”) and William L. Berry (“Berry”) appeal from the district court’s denial of their motion for judgment as a matter of law, or in the alternative, motion for a new trial. They also appeal the court’s grant of judgment as a matter of law for Indust-rias Magromer Cueros y Pieles S.A. (“In-dustrias”) on its force majeure defense. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM in part and REVERSE in part.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
This dispute arises from a contract for the sale of unprocessed nutria skins. On November 12, 1997,…
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