SAN FRANCISCO - Natural gas purchasers' state law claims alleging that gas companies conspired to manipulate the natural gas market, which gave rise to the energy crisis in 2000-2001, are not barred by the Natural Gas Act, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled April 10 (In re: Western States Wholesale Natural Gas Antitrust Litigation $(Learjet, Inc., et al. v. ONEOK, Inc., et al., No. 11-16786; Heartland Regional Medical Center, et al. v. ONEOK, Inc., et al., No. 11-16798; Breckenridge...(read more)
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