NORTHWEST CENT. PIPELINE CORP. v. MESA PETROLEUM

Civ. A. No. 85-M-631.

723 F.Supp. 1410 (1989)

NORTHWEST CENTRAL PIPELINE CORP., Plaintiff, v. MESA PETROLEUM CO., Cabot Petroleum Corp., JER Partnership, Yuma County Oil Co., Amoco Production Co., Prima Energy Corp., Carlyle Petroleum, Inc., Alpar Resources, Inc., John P. Lockridge, individually, and MTS Limited Partnership, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

May 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic K. Conovor II, Michael S. McCarthy and Catherine A. Lemon, Denver, Colo., and John T. Schmidt and Shirley E. Guntharp, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiff.

Gary C. Davenport, McGloin, Davenport and Severson, Denver, Colo., and William F. Demarest, Jr., Washington, D.C., for defendants Amoco, Prima Energy, Talus Properties, Alpar Resources and Lockridge.

Jeffrey A. Chase and William D. Watson, Holme, Roberts & Owen, Denver, Colo., for defendant Mesa Petroleum.

Barry W. Spector and Theodore M. Smith, Denver, Colo., for defendants JER Partnership and Yuma County Oil.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MATSCH, District Judge.

Plaintiff Northwest Central Pipeline Corporation, now known as Williams Natural Gas Company (WNG) entered into contracts with the defendants, who are suppliers of natural gas (the "sellers"). These contracts were for long periods of time, and were entered into while the price of natural gas was regulated by the federal government. The natural gas at issue became deregulated on January 1, 1985, and the...

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