Nelson Bunker HUNT, W. Herbert Hunt and, Lamar Hunt, Plaintiffs,
v.
MOBIL OIL CORPORATION, Texaco, Inc., Standard Oil Company of California, the British Petroleum Company, Ltd., Shell Petroleum Company, Ltd., Exxon Corporation, Gulf Oil Corporation, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, Grace Petroleum Corporation and Gelsenberg, A.G., Defendants,
and
Amerada Hess Corporation, Continental Oil Company, Hispanoil and Marathon Oil Company, Additional parties to Arbitration and Motion to Confirm.
United States District Court, S.D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 23, 1987.
February 23, 1987.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Hirschkop & Grad, P.C., Alexandria, Va. (Philip J. Hirschkop, Jonathan R. Mook, of counsel), Levy, Gutman, Goldberg & Kaplan, New York City (Jeremiah S. Gutman, Eugene N. Harley, of counsel), for plaintiffs.
Shea & Gould, New York City (Bruce A. Hecker, Joseph Ferraro, of counsel), for British Petroleum Co., Ltd.
Lord, Day & Lord, New York City (Gordon B. Spivack, David H. Marks, Carolyn T. Ellis, of counsel), for Chevron Corp. and Gulf Oil Corp.
Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, San Francisco, Cal. (Thomas E. Haven, of counsel), for Chevron Corp.
Sullivan & Cromwell, New York City (Robert M. Osgood, William H. Knull, III, of counsel), Albert P. Lindermann, Jr., Exxon Corp., New York City, for Exxon Corp.
Howrey & Simon, Washington, D.C. (A. Duncan Whitaker, P.C., Mark D. Wegener, of counsel), R.D. Vock, Mobil Oil Corp., New York City, for Mobil Oil Corp.
Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin Krim & Ballo, New York City (Louis Nizer, Robert R. Salman, Janet P. Kane, of counsel), for Occidental Petroleum Corp.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City (John R. Hupper, Douglas D. Broadwater, of counsel), Davis, Markel, Dwyer & Edwards, New York City (Thomas J. Sweeney, III, of counsel), for Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd.
Charles O. Murray, III, Chevron U.S.A. Inc., San Ramon, Cal., Charles F. Kazlauskas, Jr., Lawrence R. Jerz, Texaco Inc., White Plains, N.Y., Kaye, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City (Randolf S. Sherman, of counsel), for Texaco Inc.
Kevin T. O'Reilly, New York City (Randall S. Strange, of counsel), for Grace Petroleum Libya Inc.
Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York City (Daniel V. Duff, Jr., of counsel), for Veba Oel AG.
Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, New York City (Kenneth H. Holms, Mark Schwartz, of counsel), for Conoco, Inc.
Sherman & Sterling, New York City, for Hispanoil.
United States District Court, S.D. New York.
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
In March 1975, plaintiffs, Nelson Bunker Hunt, Herbert Hunt and Lamar Hunt, ("the Hunts,") independent oil producers, commenced this action against the world's seven largest oil producing companies: Exxon, British Petroleum ("BP"), Shell, Mobil, Texaco, Chevron and Gulf, ("the Majors"), Occidental Petroleum Corporation ("Occidental") and six other independent oil companies ("the Independents") charging them with antitrust...
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