Texaco–Pennzoil lawsuit

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Pennzoil_v._Texaco
gptkbp:appealsTo gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
Texas Court of Appeals
gptkbp:containsSettlement $3 billion
gptkbp:date 1985
December 1985
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Texaco
gptkbp:destroyedBy $10.53 billion
gptkbp:filingDate 1984
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Texaco–Pennzoil lawsuit
gptkbp:impact largest civil verdict in U.S. history at the time
gptkbp:judge Texas District Court
Hon. Solomon Casseb, Jr.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Houston,_Texas
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Pennzoil
gptkbp:predecessor tortious interference with contract law
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Getty_Oil
gptkbp:subject tortious interference with contract
gptkbp:TexacoFiledForBankruptcy 1987
gptkbp:verdict in favor of Pennzoil
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Texaco_Inc.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7