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EDWARDS v. ALLIED CHEMICAL CORPORATION

No. 26649.

414 F.2d 60 (1969)

Ken J. EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLIED CHEMICAL CORPORATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 6, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig C. Cantey, Jr., Houston, Tex., for appellant Ken J. Edwards; Foreman, Dyess, Prewett, Henderson & Cantey, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

M. W. Parse, Jr., Gay C. Brinson, Jr., Paul E. Stallings, Dan G. Matthews, Houston, Tex., for appellees; Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

Before WISDOM and DYER, Circuit Judges, and KRENTZMAN, District Judge.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

The factual setting of this diversity case is exotic, the legal issue humdrum. The parties' maneuverings to gain oil concessions on the Arabian Peninsula have generated a dispute over the interpretation of a straight-forward contract. The district court held that the wording of the contract does not support the plaintiff's interpretation. We agree and affirm.

I.

Ken J. Edwards, the...

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