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COASTAL STATES, ETC. v. LOWER COLO. RIVER A.

No. 4904.

544 S.W.2d 733 (1976)

COASTAL STATES GAS PRODUCING COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Supplemental Opinion December 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy N. Dubose, Houston; William R. Vance, Bryan, for Coastal States.

Jefferson D. Giller, M. W. Parse, Jr., Russell H. McMains, Robert B. Dillon and Daniel K. Hedges, Fulbright & Jaworski, Houston, John M. Lawrence III, Lawrence, Thornton, Payne & Watson, Bryan, Joseph Jaworski, John H. Buck, Bracewell & Patterson, Houston, for Lo-Vaca.

William T. Moore, Bryan, Mac Umstattd, Hume Cofer, Austin, James C. Winters, Michael J. Wood, David L. Griffis, David Kocian, Wainters Deaton, James & Briggs, Houston, for appellee.

WALTER, Justice.

Lower Colorado River Authority recovered a judgment against Coastal States Gas Producing Company for $25,218,060.67 for breach of contract. Coastal and intervenor, Lo-Vaca Gathering Company, have appealed. We reverse and render.

LCRA entered into a contract in 1962 with Coastal to purchase all the natural gas required to fuel its electric generating units until January 1, 1985, at fixed unit prices. The contract provided it could not be assigned...

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