Industry

Gas Utilities — Lawsuits

The 523 Gas Utilities lawsuits in this index are most often Contract and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1990 and 2025. The most common causes of action are Securities, Breach of Contract, and Fair Labor Standards Act.

Natural-gas distribution and utility companies. Cases often involve rate, contract, environmental, and regulatory disputes.

523

Lawsuits

Open

504

Terminated

1990–2025

Span

Cases by State

AK · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1990peak 19 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19902025

ContractCivil RightsLaborFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsSecurities / Commodities

Filings by Year

19902025

Case Types

Contract136

Civil Rights116

Labor81

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions50

Securities / Commodities34

Real Property33

Where Filed

District Court, S.D. Texas53
District Court, N.D. Oklahoma49
District Court, D. Nevada31
District Court, W.D. New York24
District Court, N.D. Texas21

Top Companies Sued

523 Cases — Newest First

Boutte v. Kinder Morgan, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. TexasNo. 1:20-cv-00381Filed 09/16/2020
Stringer v. Cheniere Energy, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 2:20-cv-00222Filed 08/27/2020
Estech Systems, Inc v. Energy Transfer LP

Patent Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 6:20-cv-00773Filed 08/25/2020
Nowak v. Williams, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. MissouriNo. 4:20-cv-00391Filed 05/18/2020
Troia v. Venture Global Engineering, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:20-cv-11197Filed 05/14/2020
Gregg v. Williams Companies Inc The

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. OklahomaNo. 5:20-cv-00421Filed 05/06/2020
Northwest Environmental Defense Center v. Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals, LLC

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, D. OregonNo. 3:20-cv-00706Filed 04/29/2020
Schwoerer v. Williams Companies Inc The

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. OklahomaNo. 5:20-cv-00375Filed 04/23/2020
Hennigar v. Targa Resources Group Corp

Labor Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:20-cv-01209Filed 04/03/2020
Brister v. Cheniere Energy, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:20-cv-01175Filed 04/01/2020
King v. Energy Transfer LP

Contract Terminated District Court, N.D. TexasNo. 3:20-cv-00719Filed 03/25/2020
Altenhofen v. Energy Transfer Partners, LP

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:20-cv-00200Filed 02/10/2020
City Of Austin v. Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline, LLC

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 1:20-cv-00138Filed 02/05/2020
Brannum v. Spire, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. MissouriNo. 1:20-cv-00025Filed 02/04/2020
Allegheny County Employees' Retirement System v. Energy Transfer LP

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:20-cv-00200Filed 01/10/2020
Oates v. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP

Labor Open District Court, W.D. OklahomaNo. 5:19-cv-01171Filed 12/19/2019
Dunn v. Enterprise Products Partners, LP

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 7:19-cv-00277Filed 11/26/2019
Reinhardt v. Energy Transfer LP

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, N.D. TexasNo. 3:19-cv-02771Filed 11/20/2019
Fairchild v. The Williams Companies, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:19-cv-01465Filed 11/12/2019
Hank v. Energy Transfer Partners, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:19-cv-05087Filed 10/30/2019
Williams International Co., LLC v. Dodson International Parts, Inc

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:19-cv-12816Filed 09/26/2019
Olney v. Rgc Resources, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. VirginiaNo. 7:19-cv-00637Filed 09/19/2019
Farrell v. Kinder Morgan Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, D. KansasNo. 5:19-cv-04085Filed 09/18/2019
Oklahoma Natural Grass v. One Gas, Inc

Trademark Terminated District Court, E.D. OklahomaNo. 6:19-cv-00313Filed 09/13/2019
Kinder Morgan, Inc. and Subsidiaries v. United States of America

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:19-cv-03233Filed 08/27/2019
Lee v. Williams Co

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 2:19-cv-00545Filed 07/31/2019
Pilihos v. Energy Transfer Partners G.P.L.P. Health and Welfare Program

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. TexasNo. 5:19-cv-00890Filed 07/25/2019
Reeves v. Enterprise Products Partners, LP Case Transferred to (the Northern District of Oklahoma)

Labor Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:19-cv-02670Filed 07/19/2019
Colan v. National Grid USA, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. New YorkNo. 5:19-cv-00682Filed 06/06/2019
Gust v. Spire, Inc

Labor Terminated District Court, W.D. MissouriNo. 4:19-cv-00430Filed 06/03/2019
Ngl Energy Partners, LP v. Blitz Energy Services, LLC

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, N.D. OklahomaNo. 4:19-cv-00297Filed 05/30/2019
Dodson International Parts, Inc v. Williams International Co., LLC

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:19-mc-50652Filed 05/01/2019
Gregory v. Williams International

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, D. UtahNo. 1:19-cv-00039Filed 04/29/2019
Linn v. Summit Midstream Partners, LLC

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:19-cv-01354Filed 04/13/2019
Energy Transfer LP v. Greenpeace International

Other Civil Terminated District Court, D. North DakotaNo. 1:19-cv-00049Filed 03/18/2019
Blakeley v. Atmos Energy Corporation

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, E.D. TexasNo. 4:19-cv-00142Filed 02/27/2019
Brown v. Kinder Morgan Port Sutton Terminal, LLC

Labor Terminated District Court, M.D. FloridaNo. 8:19-cv-00221Filed 01/28/2019
Excelerate Energy Limited Partnership v. Jumbo Shipping V.O.F

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:19-cv-00197Filed 01/17/2019
Threatt v. Spire Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 7:18-cv-01945Filed 11/26/2018
Revitalizing Auto Communities Environmental Response Trust v. National Grid USA

Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, N.D. New YorkNo. 5:18-cv-01267Filed 10/26/2018
Union Pacific Railroad Company v. Kinder Morgan Liquids Terminals LLC

Banking / Commerce Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:18-cv-03951Filed 10/20/2018
Warner v. Energy Transfer Partner LP

Securities / Commodities Terminated District Court, N.D. TexasNo. 3:18-cv-02478Filed 09/17/2018
Ngl Energy Partners, LP v. Jgm Fuel, Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, D. ColoradoNo. 1:18-cv-01856Filed 07/20/2018
Howard v. Southwest Gas Corporation

Labor Terminated District Court, D. NevadaNo. 2:18-cv-01035Filed 06/07/2018
Kinder Morgan Virginia Liquids Terminals LLC v. Suffolk Solutions Inc

Contract Terminated District Court, S.D. TexasNo. 4:18-cv-01724Filed 05/24/2018
Walker v. Energy Transfer Partners L L C

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, W.D. LouisianaNo. 5:18-cv-00630Filed 05/10/2018
Cremer v. The Williams Companies, Inc

Civil Rights Terminated District Court, M.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 3:18-cv-00988Filed 05/09/2018
Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline L L C v. Land Acadia Parish

Real Property Terminated District Court, W.D. LouisianaNo. 6:18-cv-00505Filed 04/13/2018
National Fuel Gas Supply Corporation v. An Exclusive Natural Gas Storage Easement Beneath 50 Acres, More Or Less Located in the City of St. Marys, Elk County, Pennsylvania, Owned by Mark E. Rupprecht and Annette L. Rupprecht

Real Property Terminated District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 1:18-cv-00084Filed 03/14/2018
Sheehan Pipe Line Liquidating Trust v. Energy Transfer Crude Oil Company, LLC

Contract Terminated District Court, N.D. OklahomaNo. 4:18-cv-00136Filed 03/13/2018

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