Legal Opinion

Fluor Enterprises, Inc. v. Conex International Corp.

Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont)

Decided December 18, 2008No. 09-07-100 CVPublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHARLES KREGER, Justice.

Fluor Enterprises, Inc. f/k/a Fluor Daniel, Inc., and Leslie Antalffy appeal a $100 million judgment awarded to Conex International Corporation on claims for tortious interference with existing contracts, business disparagement, and tortious interference with prospective contracts. In 2001, Conex entered into a contract with Atofina for a turnaround project at Atofina’s Port Arthur facility. Some time later, in September 2001, Atofina hired Fluor as a consultant on part of the turnaround project to provide engineering advice for a head-to-shell weld and…

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