· 1/23/1991
BHP Petroleum Co., Inc. v. Millard
Citations
- 800 S.W.2d 838
- 1990 WL 180696
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that counterclaim presented “greater ramifications” than original breach-of-contract suit because defendant sought interpretation of gas purchase contract which would have effect of defining obligations of parties under terms of contract for foreseeable future
- reviewing a declaratory-judgment claim that sought an interpretation of a gas-purchase contract, which would have the effect of defining the obligations of the parties under that contract in the future
- the UDJA is “‘not available to settle disputes already pending before a court.’”
- UDJA not available to settle issues already pending before the court
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Judges: Hightower
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