Legal Opinion

United Cities Gas Co. v. Brock Exploration Co.

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided November 13, 1997No. Civil Action 97-2113-GTVPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

VAN BEBBER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action seeking damages arising out of defendants’ unlawful sales of natural gas within plaintiffs certified territory. The case is before the court on the parties’ cross motions for partial summary judgment (Docs. 14 & 16) relating to the applicable statute of limitations. 1 For the reasons set forth below, the court holds that plaintiff’s claims are subject to a three-year statute of limitations and are not extendable by a discovery rule or continuing violation doctrine.

I. Background

In 1988, defendant Brock Exploration Company…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Kelly v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lowe v. Surpas Resource Corp.District Court, D. Kansas · 2003
  2. Hayes Sight & Sound, Inc. v. Oneok, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2006
  3. Alexander v. Certified Master Builders Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2000
  4. Thompson v. Jiffy Lube International, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 2007
  5. Rigby v. Clinical Reference Laboratory, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1998

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