Forum
U.S. Supreme Court
Case Status
Docket Number
Term
2014 Term
Lower Court Opinion
Questions Presented
Does the Natural Gas Act preempt state-law claims challenging industry practices that directly affect the wholesale natural gas market when those claims are asserted by litigants who purchased gas in retail transactions?
Case Updates
U.S. Supreme Court confirms that federal law does not preempt state antitrust suits re: natural gas retail sales
April 21, 2015
The Court holds that the respondents’ state-law antitrust claims about natural gas retail sales are not preempted by the Natural Gas Act. The opinion notes that the in this case, “claims are aimed at practices affecting retail prices, a matter “firmly on the States’ side of [the] dividing line.””
Cert. petition granted
July 01, 2014
Case Documents
- Cert. Petition -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Washington Legal Foundation Amicus Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet et, al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Electric Power Supply Association Amici Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- American Gas Association Amicus Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Gas Processors Association Amicus Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Respondents Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Wisconsin Opposition Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Reply Brief-- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- United States Amicus Brief -- Oneok, et. al v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Supplemental Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Supplemental Brief for Respondents -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- ONEOK, Inc., et al. Brief -- Oneok, et. al v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Washington Legal Foundation Amicus Brief -- Oneok, et. al v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, et al. Amici Brief -- Oneok, et. al v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- United States Amicus Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Noble Americas Energy Solutions, et al. -- Oneok, et. al v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Brief of Wisconsin Respondents -- Oneok, et. al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- State of Kansas, et al. Amici Brief - Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- American Antitrust Institute Amicus Brief - Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Petitioners Reply Brief -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Argument Transcript -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf
- Opinion -- Oneok, et al. v. Learjet, et al. (U.S. Supreme Court).pdf