PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY

No. 72-3148.

478 F.2d 674 (1973)

PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oliver P. Stockwell, Fred H. Sievert, Jr., Lake Charles, La., Raymond A. Cook, Alfred H. Ebert, Jr., Houston, Tex., David A. Cort, Richard C. Packard, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff-appellant.

Austin W. Lewis, Gene W. Lafitte, New Orleans, La., John C. Snodgrass, Keith W. Blinn, Harry M. Reasoner, John E. Kennedy, Joseph C. Johnson, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before BELL and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges, and GROOMS, District Judge.


THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant PPG Industries (PPG) filed this diversity action below in a Louisiana federal court against appellee Continental Oil Company (Conoco) for a declaration of the parties' rights under a gas sale contract and for an injunction to restrain Conoco from performing certain acts which would constitute a breach of the contract or impair Conoco's ability to perform it. On Conoco's motion the district court stayed further proceedings pending...

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