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JAPAN PETROLEUM CO. (NIGERIA) LTD. v. ASHLAND OIL

Civ. A. No. 76-146.

456 F.Supp. 831 (1978)

JAPAN PETROLEUM CO. (NIGERIA) LTD., a corporation, Plaintiff, v. ASHLAND OIL, INC., a corporation, Ashland of Nigeria, Ltd., a corporation, and Ashland Nigerian Development Company, a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

August 11, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Anderson of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff; Robert H. Buchanan and Robert L. Tollefsen of Buchanan, Tollefsen & Besser, Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel.

Lewis S. Black, Jr., William O. LaMotte, III, and Lawrence A. Hamermesh of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., for defendants; L. Linton Morgan of Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, La., of counsel.

OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.

The present case is an action for breach of a contract entered into by the plaintiff, Japan Petroleum Co. (Nigeria) Ltd. ("Japan Petroleum"), and Ashland Oil (Nigeria) Company ("AON"). Both Japan Petroleum and AON are Nigerian corporations. The defendants are Ashland Oil, Inc. ("AOI"), a Kentucky corporation, and two of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Ashland of Nigeria, Ltd., and Ashland Nigerian Development...

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