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*The contract included a ''force majeure'' clause. | *The contract included a ''force majeure'' clause. | ||
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Revision as of 17:58, December 13, 2023
| NIPSCO v. Carbon County | |
| Court | 7th Circuit |
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| Citation | 799 F.2d 265 |
| Date decided | August 13, 1986 |
Facts
- Northern Indiana Public Service Co. = "NIPSCO" = plaintiff = coal buyer = electric utility company
- Carbon County Coal Co. (Carbon County) = coal mine company = company with a Wyoming coal mine on federal land = coal seller
- In 1978, the 2 parties contracted for NIPSCO to receive 1,500,000 (1.5 million) tons of coal/year for 20 years.
- The 2 parties agreed on $24/ton of coal subject to change.
- The contract included a force majeure clause.
$24/ton of coal
year 1978
year 1985
$44/ton of coal
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