Legal Opinion

City of Shreveport v. Gulf Oil Corp.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Decided June 18, 1975No. Civ. A. 74-522PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAGG, District Judge.

OPINION

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

This is an action for breach of contract filed by the City of Shreveport (City) against Gulf Oil Corporation (Gulf) wherein the City alleges that Gulf failed to provide 670,640 gallons of gasoline to the City pursuant to a contract existing between Gulf and the State of Louisiana, thereby damaging the City in the amount of $22,746.12.

The alleged legal relationship between the parties is based upon a written instrument executed by Gulf on May 12,1972 and accepted by the State of Louisiana on May 30, 1972. Although the City was not a party to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Allen & Currey Mfg. Co. v. Shreveport Waterworks Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
  2. Citizens Bank v. MillerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1892
  3. Gateway Barge Line, Inc. v. RB Tyler CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. CH Leavell & Co. v. Glantz Contracting Corp. of La., Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1971
  5. Merco Manufacturing, Inc. v. J. P. McMichael Construction Co.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1974

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Joseph v. Hospital Service District No. 2 of the Parish of St. MarySupreme Court of Louisiana · 2006
  2. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  3. New Orleans Public Service, Inc., Ernest Morial, Movants-Appellants v. United Gas Pipe Line CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. Board of Commissioners v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 2015
  5. Lamar Wallace v. Texaco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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