Persian Gulf Inc. v. BP West Coast Products LLC et al

  1. May 03, 2024

    Robbins Geller Attys To Take Stand In $8M Sanctions Dispute

    A petroleum refiner will put current and former Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP attorneys on the stand May 7 in an extraordinary evidentiary hearing testing what the plaintiffs' lawyers knew about an analyst's now-discredited findings as they pursued since-nixed price-fixing claims.

  2. October 04, 2022

    Chevron, Exxon, Others Escape Calif. Gas Price-Fixing Case

    A California federal court has nixed a case accusing major refining companies, including units of BP, Chevron and Exxon Mobil, of colluding to artificially raise gasoline prices in the state, finding that the companies could have just been acting in their own interests.

  3. October 07, 2019

    Refiner Says 'False' Price-Fixing Claims Warrant Sanctions

    Alon USA Energy Inc. has urged a California federal judge to jettison it from parallel, proposed price-fixing class actions against BP, Exxon and other oil companies, arguing it's still in the case because fuel buyers have repeated "false allegations" about the closure of one of its refineries — falsities that warrant sanctions.

  4. November 14, 2016

    Oil Cos. Fail To Explain High Calif. Gas Prices, Court Told

    A gas station owner asked a California federal judge not to dismiss a proposed class action accusing BP West Coast Products LLC, Chevron USA Inc. and other gasoline refiners of conspiring to rig fuel prices, saying Friday the oil companies failed to offer any legitimate cause for high gasoline prices in the Golden State.

  5. October 18, 2016

    Oil Cos. Say $3.6B Collusion Class Action Lacks Fuel

    BP West Coast Products LLC, Chevron USA Inc. and other gasoline refiners asked a California federal judge Monday to once again reject a proposed class action accusing them of conspiring to rig fuel prices in the state, saying an amended complaint is still short on facts.

  6. March 08, 2016

    Oil Refiners Say $3.6B Collusion Suit Lacks 'Basic Facts'

    Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Shell and several other oil refiners urged a California federal court on Monday to toss a proposed class action suit alleging they rigged fuel prices and cost Golden State motorists at least $3.6 billion.

  7. August 27, 2015

    Stations Want $3.6B Chevron, BP Collusion Suit In State Court

    Chevron USA Inc., ExxonMobil Corp., BP West Coast Products LLC and other major oil refiners should have to face a putative class action alleging they rigged fuel prices, costing California consumers at least $3.6 billion, in the Golden State, a gas station owner contended Wednesday.

  8. August 06, 2015

    Chevron, BP Price-Fixing Cost Californians $1.3B, Suit Says

    Chevron USA Inc., ExxonMobil Corp., BP West Coast Products LLC and other major oil refiners cost California consumers at least $1.3 billion by colluding to control the supply — and therefore, the price — of gasoline on the West Coast, according to a putative class action removed to federal court on Thursday.

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