HOUSTON, Nov. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Frontier Oil Corporation
(NYSE: FTO) announced that the Los Angeles Superior Court hearing the
initial Beverly Hills Lawsuit, scheduled to begin trial on November 27,
2006, has today entered a ruling granting summary judgment in favor of all
defendants, including Frontier Oil Corporation and its subsidiary Wainoco
Oil & Gas Company. The Court's ruling against the initial Beverly Hills
Lawsuit plaintiffs, which may be appealed, results in the cancellation of
the November 27, 2006 trial.
Frontier operates a 110,000 barrel-per-day refinery located in El
Dorado, Kansas, and a 52,000 barrel-per-day refinery located in Cheyenne,
Wyoming, and markets its refined products principally along the eastern
slope of the Rocky Mountains and in other neighboring plains states.
This press release includes "forward-looking statements" as defined by
the Securities and Exchange Commission. Such statements are those
concerning strategic plans, expectations and objectives for future
operations. All statements, other than statements of historical fact,
included in this press release that address activities, events or
developments that the Company expects, believes or anticipates will or may
occur in the future are forward- looking statements. These statements are
based on certain assumptions made by the Company based on its experience
and perception of historical trends, current conditions, expected future
developments and other factors it believes are appropriate in the
circumstances. Such statements are subject to a number of assumptions,
risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the
Company. Investors are cautioned that any such statements are not
guarantees of future performance and that actual results or developments
may differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking
statements.
SOURCE Frontier Oil Corporation
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Related links:
http://www.frontieroil.com
CONTACT:
Doug Aron of Frontier Oil Corporation,
+1-713-688-9600, ext. 145
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