Legal Opinion

United States Gypsum Company v. Indiana Gas Company, Incorporated, and Proliance Energy LLC

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 24, 2003No. 03-1905PublishedCited by 199 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Indiana Gas Co. and Citizens Gas & Coke, two utilities that supply natural gas to customers in Indiana, formed a joint venture (called ProLiance Energy) to manage the contracts by which they purchase gas and transportation services from the interstate pipelines that pass through that state. United States Gypsum (USG) purchases substantial quantities of gas for use in manufacturing; it buys gas at the wellhead and deals directly with the pipelines for transportation. In this litigation under sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1, 2, USG contends that…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Hishon v. King & SpaldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Associated General Contractors of California, Inc. v. California State Council of CarpentersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Gomez v. ToledoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by199 opinions

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