TEXACO INC. v. HASBROUCK

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Fishbein argued the cause for petitioner. On the briefs were Milton J. Schubin, Joshua F. Greenberg, Michael Malina, Joseph P. Foley, and Wm. Fremming Nielsen.

Michael R. Dreeben argued the cause for the United States et al. as amici curiae urging reversal. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Starr, Acting Assistant Attorney General Whalley, Deputy Solicitor General Merrill, Catherine G. O'Sullivan, and Kevin J. Arquit.

Robert H. Whaley argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were John S. Ebel and Lucinda S. Whaley.*

Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the State of Connecticut et al. by Clarine Nardi Riddle, Acting Attorney General of Connecticut, and Robert M. Langer and William M. Rubenstein, Assistant Attorneys General, Don Siegelman, Attorney General of Alabama, Douglas B. Baily, Attorney General of Alaska, and Richard D. Monkman, Assistant Attorney General, John Steven Clark, Attorney General of Arkansas, John K. Van de Kamp, Attorney General of California, Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Sanford N. Gruskin, Assistant Attorney General, and Lawrence R. Tapper, Deputy Attorney General, Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General of Florida, Warren Price III, Attorney General of Hawaii, Jim Jones, Attorney General of Idaho, and Catherine K. Broad, Deputy Attorney General, Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General of Illinois, Robert Ruiz, Solicitor General, and John W. McCaffrey, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Linley E. Pearson, Attorney General of Indiana, and Frank A. Baldwin, Deputy Attorney General, Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General of Iowa, and John R. Perkins, Deputy Attorney General, Robert T. Stephan, Attorney General of Kansas, Frederic J. Cowan, Attorney General of Kentucky, and James M. Ringo, Assistant Attorney General, William J. Guste, Jr., Attorney General of Louisiana, and Anne F. Benoit, Assistant Attorney General. James E. Tierney, Attorney General of Maine, and Stephen L. Wessler, Deputy Attorney General, J. Joseph Curran, Jr., Attorney General of Maryland, and Michael F. Brockmeyer and R. Hartman Roemer, Assistant Attorneys General, James M. Shannon, Attorney General of Massachusetts, and George K. Weber, Malcolm L. Russell-Einhorn, and Thomas M. Alpert, Assistant Attorneys General, Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General of Michigan, William L. Webster, Attorney General of Missouri, and Clayton S. Friedman, Assistant Attorney General, Marc Racicot, Attorney General of Montana, Brian McKay, Attorney General of Nevada, and J. Kenneth Creighton, Deputy Attorney General, John P. Arnold, Attorney General of New Hampshire, and Terry Robertson, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Lacy H. Thornburg, Attorney General of North Carolina, James C. Gulick, Special Deputy Attorney General, and K. D. Sturgis, Assistant Attorney General, Nicholas J. Spaeth, Attorney General of North Dakota, and David W. Huey, Assistant Attorney General, Anthony J. Celebrezze, Jr., Attorney General of Ohio, Dave Frohnmayer, Attorney General of Oregon, Ernest D. Preate, Jr., Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Eugene F. Waye, Chief Deputy Attorney General, and Carl S. Hisiro, Senior Deputy Attorney General, James E. O'Neil, Attorney General of Rhode Island, and Robyn Y. Davis, Assistant Attorney General, Roger A. Tellinghuisen, Attorney General of South Dakota, and Jeffrey P. Hallem, Assistant Attorney General, Charles W. Burson, Attorney General of Tennessee, and Perry Allan Craft, Deputy Attorney General, Jim Mattox, Attorney General of Texas, Mary F. Keller, First Assistant Attorney General, Lou McCreary, Executive Assistant Attorney General, and Allene D. Evans and Donna L. Nelson, Assistant Attorneys General, Paul Van Dam, Attorney General of Utah, and Arthur M. Strong, Assistant Attorney General. Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Attorney General of Vermont, Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General of Washington, and James M. Beaulaurier, Assistant Attorney General, and Joseph B. Meyer, Attorney General of Wyoming, and Hugh Kenny, Assistant Attorney General; for the National Coalition of Petroleum Retailers by Jerry S. Cohen; and for the Service Station Dealers of America by Dimitri G. Daskalopoulos.

Briefs of amici curiae were filed for Boise Cascade Corp. by Victor E. Grimm and Scott M. Mendel; and for the Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America et al. by William W. Scott and Christopher J. MacAvoy.