U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Apr. 7, 2009
Antitrust Claims Against Big Oil Can Proceed, Court Rules
The 9th Circuit Friday ruled that a lawsuit claiming that big oil companies worked together to keep California gas prices high can go forward.
Daily Journal Staff Writer A federal appeals court ruled Friday that a lawsuit filed by gas station owners claiming that big oil companies colluded to keep California gas prices high can go forward. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a 2-1 ruling about the long-running lawsuit, which claims companies such as the Shell Oil Company and Chevron Corp. entered into agreements with each other that limited the supply and raise...
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