CITY OF NEW ORLEANS; Blake G. Arata et al., representatives, etc.; and New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
v.
UNITED GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY.
LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY
v.
UNITED GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY and Pennzoil Company.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 30, 1987.
As Corrected May 13, 1987.
Rehearings Denied January 19, 1988.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
C. Murphy Moss, Jr., Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Dennery, Hunley, Moss & Frilot, New Orleans, W. DeVier Pierson, Pierson, Semmes and Finley, Washington, D.C., John R. Hutcherson, Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Jackson, Miss., for United Gas Pipe Line Co.
Charles W. Lane, III, John W. Haygood, R. Patrick Vance, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, Clayton L. Orn, Anderson, Brown, Orn & Jones, Houston, Tex., William C. Nelson, New Orleans, for New Orleans Public Service, Inc.
Donald R. Mintz, Constance Charles Willems, Ellis B. Murov, Pia Conte, McGlinchey, Stafford, Mintz, Cellini & Lang, New Orleans, for City of New Orleans and Blake G. Arata et al.
Andrew P. Carter, Kenneth P. Carter, Terrence G. O'Brien, Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans, for Louisiana Power & Light Co.
Stephen M. Hackerman, Baker & Botts, Houston, Tex., Gene W. Lafitte, Frederick W. Bradley, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, for Pennzoil Co.
Marshall B. Brinkley, Gen. Counsel, Louisiana Public Service Com'n, Baton Rouge, Michael R. Fontham, Wayne J. Lee, Paul L. Zimmering, Stephen G. Bullock, Noel J. Darce, Stone, Pigman, Walther, Wittmann & Hutchinson, New Orleans, for Louisiana Public Service Com'n.
Before REDMANN, C.J., and KLEES and LOBRANO, JJ.
Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.
REDMANN, Chief Judge.
United Gas Pipe Line Company appeals from judgments for breach of contract damages in favor of Louisiana Power and Light Company for $40,309,142 and New Orleans Public Service, Inc. (and the class of persons paying the latter's electric rates during the breach) for $44,403,106. LP & L and NOPSI were obliged by the contracts to buy, and United was obliged to supply to them, their requirements (or part-requirements) of natural gas for electric...
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