Legal Opinion
Coastal Corp. v. Atlantic Richfield Co.
Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District
Decided April 15, 1993No. 13-91-493-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DORSEY, Justice.
Coastal Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary, ANR Pipe Line Company, appeal from take-nothing summary judgments in a suit for breach of an oral contract to buy securities, tortious interference with business relations, and fraud. The essential issue is the existence of a valid contract. The trial court’s judgment is affirmed.
Tecumseh Pipe Line Company owns and operates an interstate crude oil pipeline lying between Indiana and Ohio. Arco, Ashland, and Unocal, appellees here, own 100 percent of Tecumseh’s capital stock: Arco and Unocal own 40 percent each, while…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Hooks v. BridgewaterTexas Supreme Court · 1921
- " MOORE" BURGER, INC. v. Phillips Petroleum CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1972
- Southmark Corporation v. Life Investors, Inc., and Uslico CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
- Nagle v. NagleTexas Supreme Court · 1982
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Ford v. City State Bank of Palacios, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2001
- John Wood Group USA, Inc. v. Ico, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2000
- Tricon Energy Limited v. Vinmar International, LtdCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013
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