SOUTHERN UNION CO. v. SOUTHWEST GAS CORP.

No. CV-99-1294-PHX-ROS.

165 F.Supp.2d 1010 (2001)

SOUTHERN UNION COMPANY, a Delaware corporation Plaintiff, v. SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION, a California corporation, et al, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

July 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Warner Lee, William B. McManus, Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite, P.A., Phoenix, AZ, Eric D. Herschmann, Jessica Mann, Wendy L. Mirsky, Michael M. Fay, Adam Hirshfield, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, New York City, Tom O. Ferguson, Shelly L. Dalrymple, Sam P. Daniel, Jr., Doerner, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson, Tulsa, OK, Christina Carlson Dodds, Daniel W. Bishop, II, P.C., Austin, TX, for Southern Union Co.

Michael J. O'Connor, Richard R. Thomas, Douglas F. Behm, Michael Scott McCoy, Michael J. Farrell, Jennings, Strouss & Salmon, P.L.C., Phoenix, AZ, Seth Aronson, Marc F. Feinstein, Patrick Lynch, Floy E. Andrews, O'Melveny & Myers, Los Angeles, CA, Michael R. Klein, Steven F. Cherry, Howard M. Shapiro, David P. Donovan, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, DC, Michael J. Bowe, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, New York City, Todd L. Bice, Schreck, Brignone & Godfrey, Las Vegas, NV, Thomas R. Sheets, Southwest Gas Corp., Las Vegas, NV, Paul J. Cleary, Scott R. Rowland, Boone, Smith, Davis, Hurst & Dickman, Tulsa, OK, for Southwest Gas Corp.

Mark M. Deatherage, Michael M. Kennedy, Tom Henze, Gallagher & Kennedy, P.A., Phoenix, AZ, John J. Swenson, Richard Joseph Doren, Thomas E. Holliday, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, John Henry Rule, Oliver Sterling Howard, Thomas James Kirby, David E. Keglovits, Amelia A. Fogleman, Gable & Gotwals, Tulsa, OK, for ONEOK, Inc.

David J. Damron, Shannon M. Ivanyi, Sanders & Parks, P.C., Phoenix, AZ, for Michael Maffie.

Michael P. Anthony, Carson, Messinger, Elliott, Laughlin & Ragan, PLLC, Phoenix, AZ, Michael W. Sillman, Brian J. Schulman, Kutak Rock, LLP, Scottsdale, AZ, for James M. Irvin.

Michael D. Kimerer, Thomas V. Rawles, Kimerer & Derrick, PLC, Phoenix, AZ, for John Gaberino.

John R. Hannah, Hoidal & Hannah, PLC, Phoenix, AZ, J. Daniel Campbell, III, Daniel J. O'Connor, Zahnie L. Soe Myint, Jason Edward Hunter, Bell, O'Connor & Campbell, Phoenix, AZ, for Jack D. Rose.

Lawrence A. Hammond, John Alan Stookey, Osborn Maledon, P.A., Phoenix, AZ, for Eugene N. Dubay.

David G. Derickson, William Ridgeway Harrison, David G. Derickson, P.C., Phoenix, AZ, for Tiffany & Bosco.

David G. Derickson, P.C., Phoenix, AZ, for Mark Dioguardi.

Keith Ricker, Ricker & Bustamante, LLP, Phoenix, AZ, for Patrick Black.

Gary Allen Fadell, Fadell, Cheney & Burt, PLLC, Phoenix, AZ, for Laura Winawer.

Eino M. Jacobson, Dewey, AZ, pro se.

Diane Loretta Bornscheuer, Green & Baker, Ltd., Scottsdale, AZ, for Jerry Porter.

N. Warner Lee, William B. McManus, Ryley, Carlock & Applewhite, P.A., Phoenix, AZ, Eric D. Herschmann, Michael M. Fay, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, New York City, Tom O. Ferguson, Shelly L. Dalrymple, Doerner, Saunders, Daniel & Anderson, Tulsa, OK, for Paul, Smith, Susan Bitter-Smith, and Technical Solutions.

Martin Goyette, California Attorney General's Office, Oakland, CA, for California Public Utilities Commission.


Amended Order

SILVER, District Judge.

At a hearing held May 11, 2001, the Court indicated that it would issue an Order directing the parties to submit briefing on choice of law issues, in particular with respect to Counts Three, Seven, and Eight in the Second Amended Complaint ("SAC") in CV-99-1294-PHX-ROS. The Court issued an Order on May 18, 2001, directing the parties to simultaneously file their briefs on the choice of law issues on June 8, 2001. The...

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