PHOENIX CANADA OIL CO. LTD. v. TEXACO, INC.

Civ. A. No. 76-421-JRR.

658 F.Supp. 1061 (1987)

PHOENIX CANADA OIL COMPANY LIMITED, Plaintiff, v. TEXACO, INC., Texaco Petroleum Company and Ecuadorian Gulf Oil Company, and Gulf Oil Corporation (now, by change of name, Chevron U.S.A. Inc.), Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

March 13, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Hughes, of Hughes & Sisk, Wilmington, Del., Victor F. Muskin, and Sally L. Schneider, of Gruen, Muskin & Thau, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

William O. LaMotte, Jr., and Richard D. Allen, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., Milton Sherman, Myron Kirschbaum, Scott M. Berman, and John W. Schryber, of Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, of counsel, for defendants.


OPINION

ROTH, District Judge.

This is a diversity action, brought more than ten years ago by plaintiff, Phoenix Canada Oil Company Ltd. ("Phoenix"), claiming breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and intentional infliction of economic distress by defendants, Texaco, Inc. ("Texaco"), Gulf Oil Corporation, now by change of name Chevron U.S.A., Inc. ("Gulf"), Texaco Petroleum Company ("Texaco Ecuador"), a Delaware corporate subsidiary of Texaco, and Ecuadorian...

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