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CITIES SERVICE CO. v. GULF OIL CORP.

No. 87,979.

980 P.2d 116 (1999)

1999 OK 14

CITIES SERVICE COMPANY, now OXY USA Inc., Plaintiff/Appellee, v. GULF OIL CORPORATION, now Chevron USA Inc., and GOC Acquisition Corporation, Defendants/Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde A. Muchmore and Harvey D. Ellis, Jr., of Crowe & Dunlevy, Oklahoma City, OK; Charles R. Ragan and Craig S. Stewart of Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro LLP, San Francisco, CA; Stephen M. Shapiro, Andrew L. Frey and Philip A. Lacovara, Chicago, IL; and Bruce W. Freeman, John T. Schmidt and D. Richard Funk of Conner & Winters, Tulsa, OK, for the appellants.

Oliver S. Howard and Teresa B. Adwan of Gable Gotwals Mock Schwabe Kihle Gaberino, Tulsa, OK; W. DeVier Pierson, Knox Bemis and Peter J. Levin of Pierson Semmes and Bemis, Washington, D.C.; Sam P. Daniel, Jr. and Dallas E. Ferguson of Doerner, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson, Tulsa, OK, for the appellee.

LAVENDER, J.

¶ 1 While the appeal before us presents complex procedural questions of both state and federal character and some first-impression matters of adjective law, the case's legal issues are posed in the context of two rather straightforward queries—(1) Was Gulf Oil Corporation, now Chevron USA Inc., and GOC Acquisition Corporation [collectively Gulf] justified in terminating the merger agreement between...

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