Legal Opinion
Ashland Oil Co. v. Union Oil Co.
Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals
Decided December 12, 1977No. 9-38PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHRISTENSEN, Judge:
The question presented in this case involves the period of limitations to be applied to an action for overcharges on sales of petroleum products.
On March 23, 1977, plaintiff-appellant, Ashland Oil Company of California (“Ash-land”), filed suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California against Union Oil Company of California (“Union”) and the Federal Energy Administration (“FEA”)1 alleging that Union charged prices for petroleum products sold to Ashland during the period of January 1975 to February 1976 in excess of those permitted by FEA’s…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- American Pipe & Construction Co. v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Holmberg v. ArmbrechtSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Runyon v. McCrarySupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by57 opinions
- King & King Enterprises, D/B/A King Gas & Oil and Carl R. King, D/B/A King Gas & Oil v. Champlin Petroleum CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981
- Pinney Dock And Transport Co. v. Penn Central Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Simmons Oil Corporation (A/k/a David Christopher Corporation) v. Tesoro Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1996
- Pinney Dock & Transport Co. v. Penn Central Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- G.H.I.I. v. MTS, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1983
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