ENERGY TRANSFER LP v. GREENPEACE INTERNATIONAL

No. A23-1284.

Energy Transfer LP (formerly known as Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.), et al., Appellants, v. Greenpeace International (also known as Stichting Greenpeace Council), et al., Defendants, Unicorn Riot, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed May 6, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Snyder , Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota; and

Lawrence Bender , Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Bismarck, North Dakota, for appellants.

Christopher M. Proczko , Sapientia Law Group, PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and

Ryan R. Simatic , Biersdorf & Associates, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondents.

Cassandra B. Merrick, Madel, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Tony Webster.

Mark R. Anfinson, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amici curiae Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, et al.

Mahesha P. Subbaraman, Subbaraman, PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae The Forum for Constitutional Rights.

Considered and decided by Cochran, Presiding Judge; Segal, Chief Judge; and Smith, John, Judge.


OPINION

Appellants, who constructed and own the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), challenge a district court order that denied their motion to enforce a third-party subpoena against respondents, a nonprofit media organization and one of its journalists, who were embedded with and reported on DAPL protests.

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