MUNOZ v. INTERCONTINENTAL TERMINALS COMPANY

No. 22-20456.

85 F.4th 343 (2023)

Rogelio Lopez MUNOZ, Plaintiff, v. INTERCONTINENTAL TERMINALS COMPANY, L.L.C., Defendant, Texas Aromatics, L.P., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Intercontinental Terminals Company, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee, Rio Energy International, Incorporated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Intercontinental Terminals Company, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee, Gunvor USA, L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Intercontinental Terminals Company, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee, Castleton Commodities Merchant Trading L.P.; Castleton Commodities Merchant Asia Company Pte, Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Intercontinental Terminals Company, L.L.C.; Defendant-Appellee, Stolt Tankers, B.V., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Intercontinental Terminals Company, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee, Petredec Trading (U.S.), Incorporated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Intercontinental Terminals Company, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED October 27, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ian Scott Shelton, Esq. (argued), Eversheds Sutherland (US), L.L.P., Austin, TX, David Andrew Baay , Eversheds Sutherland (US), L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Texas Aromatics, L.P., Rio Energy International, Incorporated, Gunvor USA, L.L.C., Castleton Commodities Merchant Trading, L.P., Castleton Commodities Merchant Asia Company Pte. Limited.

Raymond Timothy Waid , Trial Attorney, Benjamin Slater Allums, Esq. , Kathryn Zainey Gonski , Elizabeth Belle McIntosh , Emily A. Von Qualen , Attorney, Liskow & Lewis, A.P.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant Stolt Tankers B. V.

Julia M. Haines , David Hornbeak , Holland & Knight, L.L.P., for Plaintiff-Appellant Petredec Trading (U.S.), Incorporated.

Aaron Michael Streett (argued), Benjamin Eric Gonsoulin , Russell C. Lewis , Anthony Joseph Lucisano , Baker Botts, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Jolly, Southwick, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.


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