United States Fifth Circuit

In a breach of contract suit by gas station franchisees under the Texas analogue of the UCC's open price provision, evidence showed that defendant breached its duty of good faith in setting the "dealer tank wagon" price charged to plaintiffs.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/15/2002
• Published 08/15/2002

Judges

• JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:, Before REAVLEY, SMITH and DENNIS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Sylvia Gerald Davidow, George M. Fleming, Robert R. Herring, Jr., Rand Patrick Nolen, Anita Kawaja, Fleming & Associates, Paul B, Rosen, Law Office of Paul B. Rosen, Bellaire, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees., Roger Dale Townsend (argued), Hogan, Dubose & Townsend, J. Michael Baldwin, Jefferson Gregory Copeland, Macey Reasoner Stokes, Claire Swift Kugler, Baker Botts, Houston, TX, Robert G. Abrams, Robert J. Brookhiser, Jr., Stuart H. Harris, Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White, Washington, DC, Jorge C. Rangel, Law Offices of Jorge C. Rangel, Corpus Christi, TX, William Rollins Hurt, Exxon Mobil Corp., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.