Bumgarner v. Williams Companies, Inc., The et al

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Case Number:

4:16-cv-00026

Court:

Oklahoma Northern

Nature of Suit:

Stockholders Suits

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Gregory K Frizzell

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  1. May 31, 2016

    Investor Says Suit Over $38B Williams-ETE Deal Should Stick

    A Williams Cos. Inc. shareholder suing the company over its $37.7 billion merger with Energy Transfer Equity LP urged an Okalhoma federal judge Tuesday not to reconsider a decision keeping alive one of the investor's key claims.

  2. May 26, 2016

    Challenge To $38B Williams-Energy Transfer Deal Kept Alive

    An Oklahoma federal judge kept alive a key claim in a shareholder suit seeking to block a $37.7 billion tie-up between Williams Cos. Inc. and Energy Transfer Equity over allegedly false and misleading statements, ruling Thursday the explanation for a reduced synergy estimate isn’t a protected statement. 

  3. May 25, 2016

    Williams Investor Again Tries To Block $38B ETE Merger

    A Williams Cos. Inc. investor on Wednesday revived his effort to block the natural gas giant’s proposed merger with Energy Transfer Equity after an Oklahoma federal judge allowed the transaction to move forward last month, adding yet another legal battle to the long list of litigation already clouding the $37.7 billion deal.

  4. April 28, 2016

    Investors' Suit Over Williams-ETE Energy Deal Tossed

    An Oklahoma federal judge on Thursday rejected a bid by a Williams Cos. Inc. investor to block the natural gas giant's proposed merger with an Energy Transfer Equity LP affiliate over alleged misrepresentations about revenue gains, saying investors were cautioned about future potential performance risks.