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· 1/30/2017

Sisney v. Trinidad Drilling, LP

Citations

  • 231 F. Supp. 3d 233
  • 2017 WL 436048
  • 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12689

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “A successful defense of impossibility (or impracticability) of performance excuses a party from having to perform its contract obligations . . . .”
  • “A key facet of the frustration of purpose doctrine, as it is applied in this state, is that ‘relief from performance of contractual obligations on this theory will not be lightly granted[.]’” (alteration in original) (citation omitted)

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Judges: Lamberth

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