Legal Opinion
R.I.O. Systems, Inc. v. Union Carbide Corp.
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided December 14, 1989No. 13-88-504-CVPublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NYE, Chief Justice.
R.I.O. Systems, Inc. (R.I.O.) appeals a summary judgment favorable to Union Carbide Corporation (Union Carbide) in a suit for declaratory judgment. The suit arose from a disagreement over the rights under a letter agreement concerning a proposed sale by Union Carbide of a chemical manufacturing facility located near Brownsville, Texas.
Union Carbide and R.I.O. entered into a letter agreement dated August 25, 1986. R.I.O. maintains that the letter agreement and its amendments created an offer to purchase the plant by Union Carbide which was accepted by R.I.O. On the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Texas Steel Co. v. DouglasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1976
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- Gerdes v. Mustang Exploration Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1984
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3Cited by51 opinions
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