Legal Opinion
Stand Energy Corp. v. Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided June 14, 2005No. CIV, A, 2:04-0867, CIV, A, 2:04-0868, CIV, A, 2:04-0869, CIV, A, 2:04-0870, CIV, A, 2:04-0871, CIV, A, 2:04-0872, CIV, A, 2:04-0873, CIV, A, 2:04-0874PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
CHAMBERS, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is Defendants’ Joint Motion to Dismiss. For the reasons that follow herein the Court DENIES the motions to dismiss for failure to state a claim based on the filed rate doctrine and preemption, GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART the motion to dismiss based on failure to state a claim under antitrust law and common law claims.
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Standard of Review
Under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, a defending party may move to dismiss if the pleading party has failed to state a claim for which relief may be…
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