Western Cab Company v. Permian Resources Corp. et al, No. 2:2024cv00401 - Document 38 (D. Nev. 2024)
Court Description: ORDER Granting 37 Stipulation. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that these actions are consolidated for all purposes under Case No. 2:24-cv-00103-GMN-MDC, before District Judge Gloria Navarro and Magistrate Judge Couvillier. The parties are directed to make all future filings in Case No. 2:24-cv-00103-GMN-MDC. Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 3/29/2024. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - RJDG)
Download PDF
<![CDATA[
Western Cab Company v. Permian Resources Corp. et al 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Doc. 38 GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP SAMUEL G. LIVERSIDGE (pro hac vice) JAY P. SRINIVASAN (pro hac vice) S. CHRISTOPHER WHITTAKER (pro hac vice) 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197 Telephone: 213.229.7000 Facsimile: 213.229.7520 sliversidge@gibsondunn.com jsrinivasan@gibsondunn.com cwhittaker@gibsondunn.com SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP BORIS BERSHTEYN (pro hac vice) KAREN HOFFMAN LENT (pro hac vice forthcoming) One Manhattan West New York, NY 10001-8602 Telephone: 212.735.3000 Facsimile: 917.777.2000 13 Attorneys for Defendant PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY 14 [Additional Attorneys Listed In Signature Block] 15 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 16 17 18 19 FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP CASE NO. 2:24-cv-00401-GMN-MDC WESTERN CAB COMPANY, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONSOLIDATE CASE Plaintiff, 20 21 HOWARD & HOWARD ATTORNEYS PLLC W. WEST ALLEN (NV Bar No. 5566) 3800 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1000 Las Vegas, NV 89169 Telephone: 702.667.4843 Facsimile: 702.567.1568 wwa@h2law.com v. PERMIAN RESOURCES CORP. f/k/a CENTENNIAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, INC.; CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION; CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC.; DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC.; EOG RESOURCES, INC.; HESS CORPORATION; OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION; and PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY, Defendants. 1 Dockets.Justia.com 1 Pursuant to Local Rule 7-1, Plaintiff Western Cab Company (“Western Cab”), and all 2 Defendants in this action, Permian Resources Corporation, Chesapeake Energy Corporation, 3 Continental Resources Inc., Diamondback Energy, Inc., EOG Resources, Inc., Hess Corporation, 4 Occidental Petroleum Corporation, and Pioneer Natural Resources Company (together, 5 “Defendants”)1, by and through their respective counsel and pending the Court’s approval, hereby 6 stipulate as follows: WHEREAS, Western Cab filed its Complaint against Defendants on February 28, 2024 7 8 (ECF No. 1); 9 WHEREAS, on March 6, 2024, a notice of related cases was filed in this case identifying 10 eight other actions2 (the “Related Cases”) filed in this District that “involve the same claims based 11 on the same underlying conduct and were brought against the same defendants on behalf of related 12 putative classes” (ECF No. 8); 13 WHEREAS, the instant action was reassigned to this Court on March 7, 2024, on the basis 14 that it “asserts substantially overlapping claims, names similar defendants, involves similar 15 questions of fact, and shares a common question of law” as the Related Cases, and accordingly is 16 “related to the others filed in this district within the meaning of Local Rule 42-1” (ECF No. 9 at 17 1); 18 WHEREAS, on January 29, 2024, this Court consolidated the following actions because 19 they “involve several shared questions of law and fact” and consolidation “will conserve judicial 20 and litigation resources”: Rosenbaum et al. v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24-cv-00103- 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP By entering into this stipulation, none of the Defendants are waiving any of their potential defenses or arguments to this action, including but not limited to those related to personal jurisdiction and venue. 1 2 The eight other related cases assigned to this Court are: Rosenbaum et al. v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24-cv-00103-GMN-MDC; Andrew Caplen Installations LLC et al. v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24-cv-00150-GMN-MDC; These Paws Were Made for Walkin’ LLC v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24-cv-00164-GMN-MDC; Courtmanche et al. v Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24-cv-00198-GMN-MDC; Mellor et al. v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24-cv-00253-GMN-MDC; Santillo et al. v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24cv-00279-GMN-MDC; Beaumont et al. v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24-cv-00298GMN-MDC; and MacDowell et al. v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24-cv-00325-GMNMDC. 2 1 GMN-MDC; Andrew Caplen Installations LLC et al. v. Permian Resources Corp. et al., No. 2:24- 2 cv-00150-GMN-MDC; These Paws Were Made for Walkin’ LLC v. Permian Resources Corp. et 3 al., No. 2:24-cv-00164-GMN-MDC (No. 2:24-cv-00103, ECF No. 31 at 2); 4 WHEREAS, on March 22, 2024, this Court issued a minute order stating that the Court 5 “finds that this case involves similar questions of law and fact with Case No. 2:24-cv-00103-GMN- 6 MDC Rosenbaum et. al. v. Permian Resources et. al. because all Plaintiffs allege harm in the form 7 of increased gasoline and diesel prices due to Defendants’ conduct.” ECF No. 35. The Court 8 ordered the parties “to show cause as to why this case should not be consolidated with 2:24-cv- 9 00103” and to either “file a brief, not to exceed ten pages, if they wish to object to this proposed 10 11 12 consolidation” or “file a stipulation to consolidate” by March 29, 2024. Id. NOW, THEREFORE, the parties have agreed, and respectfully submit for approval by the Court the following: 13 1. This case is consolidated for all purposes under Case No. 2:24-cv-00103-GMN- 14 MDC, before District Judge Gloria Navarro and Magistrate Judge Maximiliano 15 Couvillier. 16 IT IS SO STIPULATED. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 3 1 Dated: March 29, 2024 Dated: March 29, 2024 By: /s/ Samuel G. Liversidge Samuel G. Liversidge (pro hac vice) Jay P. Srinivasan (pro hac vice) S. Christopher Whittaker (pro hac vice) GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP 333 South Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90071-3197 Telephone: 213.229.7000 Facsimile: 213.229.7520 sliversidge@gibsondunn.com jsrinivasan@gibsondunn.com cwhittaker@gibsondunn.com By: /s/ Michael Eisenkraft Michael Eisenkraft (pro hac vice) COHEN MILSTEIN SELLERS & TOLL PLLC 88 Pine Street, 14th Floor New York, New York 10005 Telephone: (212) 883-7797 meisenkraft@cohenmilstein.com 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Boris Bershteyn (pro hac vice) Karen Hoffman Lent (pro hac vice forthcoming) SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP One Manhattan West New York, NY 10001-8602 Telephone: 212.735.3000 Facsimile: 917.777.2000 W. West Allen (NV Bar No. 5566) HOWARD & HOWARD ATTORNEYS PLLC 3800 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1000 Las Vegas, NV 89169 Telephone: 702.667.4843 Facsimile: 702.567.1568 wwa@h2law.com Attorneys for Defendant PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES COMPANY Brent W. Johnson (pro hac vice pending) Robert W. Cobbs (pro hac vice) COHEN MILSTEIN SELLERS & TOLL PLLC 1100 New York Avenue NW, 5th Floor Washington, DC 20005 Telephone: (202) 408-4600 Facsimile: (202) 408-4699 bjohnson@cohenmilstein.com rcobbs@cohenmilstein.com Robert T. Eglet (NV Bar No. 3402) Artemus W. Ham, IV; NV Bar No. 7001 Erica D. Entsminger; NV Bar No. 7432 EGLET ADAMS EGLET HAM & HENRIOD 400 South Street, Suite 400 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Telephone: (702): 450-5400 Facsimile: (702) 450-5451 eservice@egletlaw.com Counsel for Plaintiff By: /s/E. Leif Reid E. Leif Reid (NV Bar No. 5750) Kristen L. Martini (NV Bar No. 11272) LEWIS ROCA LLP 3993 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 600 Las Vegas , NV 89169 Tel: (775) 321-3415 lreid@lewisroca.com Jeffrey L. Kessler (pro hac vice forthcoming) Jeffrey J. Amato (pro hac vice forthcoming) WINSTON & STRAWN LLP 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Tel: (212) 294-6700 jkessler@winston.com jamato@winston.com Thomas M. Melsheimer (pro hac vice forthcoming) Thomas B. Walsh, IV (pro hac vice forthcoming) WINSTON & STRAWN LLP 2121 N. Pearl Street, Suite 900 Dallas, TX 75201 Tel: (212) 294-6700 tmelsheimer@winston.com twalsh@winston.com Attorneys for Defendant DIAMONDBACK ENERGY, INC. 11 12 13 14 15 16 By: /s/ J. Colby Williams, Esq. J. Colby Williams, Esq. (5549) Phillip R. Erwin, Esq. (11563) CAMPBELL & WILLIAMS 710 South Seventh Street, Suite A Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 Telephone: (702) 382-5222 jcw@cwlawlv.com pre@cwlawlv.com 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Marguerite M. Sullivan (pro hac vice forthcoming) Jason D. Cruise (pro hac vice forthcoming) LATHAM & WATKINS LLP 555 Eleventh Street, N.W., Suite 1000 Washington, D.C. 20004 Telephone: (202) 637-2200 Marguerite.Sullivan@lw.com Jason.Cruise@lw.com Lawrence E. Buterman (pro hac vice forthcoming) LATHAM & WATKINS LLP 1271 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020 Telephone: (212) 906-1200 Lawrence.Buterman@lw.com 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 5 1 2 Attorneys for Defendant CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 By: /s/ Nicholas J Santoro Nicholas J Santoro (NV Bar No. 532) F. Thomas Edwards (NV Bar No. 9549)HOLLEY DRIGGS LTD 300 South 4th Street, Ste 1600 Las Vegas, NV 89101 Telephone : 702-791-0308 Fax: 702-791-1912 nsantoro@nevadafirm.com Kevin S. Schwartz (pro hac vice forthcoming) David A. Papirnik (pro hac vice forthcoming) WACHTELL, LIPTON, ROSEN & KATZ 51 West 52nd Street New York, NY 10019 Telephone: 212-403-1062 kschwartz@wlrk.com Attorneys for Defendant HESS CORPORATION 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP By: /s/ Patrick G. Byrne Patrick G. Byrne (NV Bar No. 7636) Bradley T. Austin (NV Bar No. 13064) SNELL & WILMER L.L.P. 3883 Howard Hughes Parkway, Suite 1100 Las Vegas, Nevada 89169 Telephone: (702) 784-5200 Facsimile: (702) 784-5252 pbyrne@swlaw.com baustin@swlaw.com Devora W. Allon (pro hac vice forthcoming) KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 601 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10022 devora.allon@kirkland.com Telephone: 212-446-5967 Facsimile: 212-446-4900 Jeffrey J. Zeiger (pro hac vice forthcoming) 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 300 North LaSalle Chicago, IL 60654 jzeiger@kirkland.com Telephone: 312-862-3237 Facsimile: 312-862-2200 Akhil K. Gola (pro hac vice forthcoming) KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20004 akhil.gola@kirkland.com Telephone: 202-389-3256 Facsimile: 202-389-5200 Attorneys for Defendant OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP By: /s/ Christopher E. Ondeck Christopher E. Ondeck (pro hac vice forthcoming) Stephen R. Chuk (pro hac vice forthcoming) PROSKAUER ROSE LLP 1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20004 Telephone: (202) 416-6800 condeck@proskauer.com schuk@proskauer.com Kyle A. Casazza (pro hac vice forthcoming) PROSKAUER ROSE LLP 2029 Century Park East, Suite 2400 Los Angeles, CA 90067-3010 Telephone: (310) 284-5677 kcasazza@proskauer.com Michael Burrage (pro hac vice forthcoming) WHITTEN BURRAGE 512 North Broadway Avenue, Ste 300 Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Telephone: (888) 783-0351 mburrage@whittenburragelaw.com Attorneys for Defendant CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 By: /s/ Kristen T. Gallagher Kristen T. Gallagher McDONALD CARANO LLP 2300 West Sahara Ave., Suite 1200 Las Vegas, NV 89102 kgallagher@mcdonaldcarano.com Michael W. Scarborough (pro hac vice forthcoming) Dylan I. Ballard (pro hac vice forthcoming) VINSON & ELKINS LLP 555 Mission Street, Suite 2000 San Francisco, CA 94105 Telephone: (415) 979–6900 Facsimile: (415) 651-8786 mscarborough@velaw.com dballard@velaw.com Craig P. Seebald (pro hac vice forthcoming) Adam L. Hudes (pro hac vice forthcoming) Stephen M. Medlock (pro hac vice forthcoming) VINSON & ELKINS LLP 2200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Suite 500 West Washington, DC 20037 Telephone: (202) 639-6500 Facsimile: (202) 639-6604 cseebald@velaw.com ahudes@velaw.com smedlock@velaw.com Attorneys for Defendant PERMIAN RESOURCES CORPORATION 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP By: /s/ James J. Pisanelli James J. Pisanelli, Esq., #4027 Debra L. Spinelli, Esq., #9695 PISANELLI BICE PLLC 400 South 7th Street, Suite 300 Las Vegas, Nevada 89101 John M. Taladay (pro hac vice forthcoming) Christopher Wilson (pro hac vice forthcoming) Kelsey Paine (pro hac vice forthcoming) Megan Tankel (pro hac vice forthcoming) 8 CERTIFICATE OF ELECTRONIC FILING AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE 1 2 3 4 5 I, the undersigned, do hereby certify that on March 29, 2024, I caused to be electronically filed a true and correct copy of the foregoing document with the Clerk of this Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send a notice of electronic filing to counsel of record receiving electronic notification. 6 7 Executed on March 29, 2024 /s/ Samuel G. Liversidge Samuel G. Liversidge 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 10
]]>
Some case metadata and case summaries were written with the help of AI, which can produce inaccuracies. You
should read the full case before relying on it for legal research purposes.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy and
Terms of Service apply.
