Enron Power Marketing, Inc. v. Public Utility District No. (In Re Enron Corp.)

OPINION CONCERNING PLAINTIFF ENRON POWER MARKETING, INC.’S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND CONCERNING PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT NO. 1 OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY’S CROSS-MOTION TO DISMISS OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ARTHUR J. GONZALEZ, Bankruptcy Judge.

This adversary proceeding primarily concerns state law claims arising from an agreement, subject to the filed-rate doctrine, for the purchase or sale of wholesale electric power. That contract provides that a party may declare an early termination of the contract upon the occurrence of certain, specified default events. The…