November 10, 2021
A Missouri federal judge has denied class certification to a group of propane tank consumers who claim they shelled out more money for gas because AmeriGas and Blue Rhino pressured retailers to sell underfilled tanks at full price.
November 18, 2019
A Missouri federal judge gave propane giants Blue Rhino and AmeriGas an initial green light Monday to move forward with a $12.6 million bundle of retailer settlements, ending part of multidistrict litigation in which the companies were accused of fixing prices through an agreement to underfill tanks.
August 22, 2019
The Missouri federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation accusing propane giants of working together to fix prices knocked out state claims from nearly a fourth of the United States this week after finding that they were time-barred.
April 15, 2019
AmeriGas and Ferrellgas can't escape multidistrict litigation accusing the propane giants of conspiring to fix prices, as a Missouri federal judge refused Monday to buy their argument that the case was doomed because the Eighth Circuit nixed its federal antitrust claims.
December 17, 2014
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, Berger & Montague PC and Susman Godfrey LLP were tapped Monday to represent propane tank purchasers in multidistrict litigation accusing leading tank manufacturers AmeriGas Partners LP and Ferrellgas LP of engaging in a de facto price-fixing scheme by reducing the amount of propane in tanks without changing the price.