CITY OF CHANUTE, KAN. v. WILLIAMS NATURAL GAS CO.

No. 87-1463-K.

743 F.Supp. 1437 (1990)

CITY OF CHANUTE, KANSAS; City of Auburn, Kansas; City of Cleveland, Oklahoma; City of Garnett, Kansas; City of Humboldt, Kansas; City of Iola, Kansas; City of Neodesha, Kansas; and City of Osage City, Kansas, Plaintiffs, v. WILLIAMS NATURAL GAS COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

July 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Wheatley, Jr., Don Charles Uthus, Peter A. Goldsmith, Wheatley and Wollesen, Annapolis, Md., Larry D. Hendricks, Ronald Greg Wright, Stumbo, Stumbo, Hanson & Hendricks, Topeka, Kan., for plaintiffs.

Donald W. Bostwick, Adams, Jones, Robinson and Malone, Wichita, Kan., John T. Schmidt, Mary Rounds, Kevin Morrison, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, Tulsa, Okl., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PATRICK F. KELLY, District Judge.

This is an antitrust case in which the plaintiffs (the Cities)1 claim they are entitled to treble damages under Section 4 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. § 15, because defendant Williams Natural Gas Co. (WNG or Williams)2 reversed its policy of interim open access. The Cities assert that Williams' conduct in closing its pipeline was an exercise...

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