Sid Richardson Carbon & Gasoline Co. v. Internorth, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BELEW, District Judge.

This action is before the Court upon Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction and upon Defendant’s Motion to Refer Issues to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and for Stay.

Background

In their Original and First Supplemental Complaints, Plaintiffs/producers have sought declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as money damages from Defendant/purchaser for breach of certain gas purchase contracts. 1 Under the terms of these two contracts, Defendant is obligated to purchase Plaintiffs’ interest in natural gas produced from five gas wells in…