ENERGY COAL v. CITGO PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 15-30863.

836 F.3d 457 (2016)

ENERGY COAL S.P.A., Plaintiff-Appellant v. CITGO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 1, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Machale Andrew Miller , Iliaura Hands , Ira Matthew Williamson , Miller & Williamson, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Energy Coal SPA, Plaintiff-Appellant.

Nathan P. Eimer, Esq. , Lisa S. Meyer , Eimer Stahl, L.L.P., Chicago, IL, Patrick Donovan Gallaugher, Jr. , Richard E. Gerard, Jr., Esq. , Robert E. Landry , Scofield, Gerard, Pohorelsky, Gallaugher & Landry, Lake Charles, LA, for CITGO Petroleum Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Before WIENER, CLEMENT, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


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