Lifetree Trading Pte. Ltd. v. Washakie Renewable Energy, LLC et al

  1. April 17, 2019

    2nd Circ. Affirms Utah Biodiesel Co. On Hook For $25.3M

    A Utah biodiesel producer can't dodge a $25.3 million jury verdict stemming from its admitted breach of a fuel purchase contract with a Singapore biofuel trader, after the Second Circuit on Wednesday upheld a lower court's finding that the jury's conclusions were reasonable.

  2. May 14, 2018

    Biofuel Producer Can't Shake $25.3M Verdict In Contract Row

    A New York federal judge has rejected a Utah biodiesel fuel producer's bid to set aside a $25.3 million verdict stemming from its admitted breach of a fuel purchase contract with a Singapore biofuel trader, holding Monday that the jury's conclusions were reasonable.

  3. February 02, 2018

    Biofuel Trader OK'd To Register $32M Award Out Of NY State

    A New York federal judge on Thursday cleared a Singapore biofuel trader to register in Utah and California a $32 million judgment issued over a fuel contract dispute, finding the trader has "good cause" to file the judgment in states where the company it was awarded against has assets.

  4. January 31, 2018

    Biofuel Trader Wants No Delay In Registering $25M Verdict

    A Singapore biofuel trader seeking to register a $25.3 million jury award issued over breaches to a supply contract is decrying efforts to stall recognition, telling a New York federal judge Wednesday that a possible appeal is no reason not to register it. 

  5. January 17, 2018

    Singapore Biofuel Trader Wants $25M Verdict Filed Outside NY

    A Singapore biofuel trader asked a New York federal judge Tuesday for permission to register out of state a $25.3 million judgment issued over a fuel contract dispute, arguing that the company it was awarded against has sizable assets in Utah and California.

  6. January 04, 2018

    Biofuel Co. Wants New Trial In $90M Suit Over Supply Pact

    A Utah biodiesel fuel producer asked a New York federal judge on Tuesday to toss a $25.3 million verdict issued to a Singapore biofuel trader over the former's admitted breach of a $90 million purchase contract, arguing that the court failed to properly instruct the jury on the cap in damages they could award.

  7. November 30, 2017

    Singapore Biofuel Co. Lands $25.3M Verdict In Contract Suit

    A New York federal jury handed down a $25.3 million verdict to a Singapore biofuel trader Wednesday in its litigation accusing a Utah biodiesel fuel producer of breaching a purchasing contract, dealing a final blow to the American company, which failed to get the claims sent to arbitration earlier this year.

  8. October 30, 2017

    Biofuel Co. Can't Delay Trial In $90M Suit Over Supply Pact

    A New York federal judge declined Friday to delay an upcoming trial in a Singapore biofuel trader's lawsuit accusing a Utah biodiesel fuel producer of breaching a $90 million purchasing contract, saying the biofuel producer's appeal to force arbitration has little chance of success.

  9. October 25, 2017

    Lifetree Urges NY Court Not To Pause $90M Contract Fight

    Lifetree Trading Pte. Ltd. urged a New York federal court Tuesday to keep its suit accusing Washakie Renewable Energy LLC of breaching a $90 million biofuel purchasing contract going while that company appeals an order denying its bid to arbitrate, arguing Washakie hasn't shown it's likely to prevail.

  10. June 05, 2017

    Washakie Hit With Sanctions For 'Bogus' Statements

    A New York federal judge on Friday said there could be little doubt Washakie Renewable Energy LLC had submitted false, "bogus" statements in its attempt to defend itself against allegations it breached a $90 million biofuel purchasing contract, deciding to impose sanctions on the company and move the case toward trial.

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