Legal Opinion

Department of Conservation v. Federal Power Commission

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 31, 1945No. 11241PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

In culmination of a loop line construction program of long standing,1 Memphis Natural Gas Company, on January 31, 1944, and on May 20, 1944, applied for certificates of convenience and necessity, and on November 21, 1944, obtained an order granting them.2 This petition filed under Sec*748tion 19(b) 3 of the Natural Gas Act,4 seeks to vacate and set these orders aside.

In their motion for rehearing before the Commission, petitioners did formally make the point that the applicant had not shown itself possessed of sufficient reserves to adequately perform the service to the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Pennsylvania v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Public Util. Comm'n of Ohio v. United Fuel Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Foster-Fountain Packing Co. v. HaydelSupreme Court of the United States · 1928

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cia Mexicana De Gas, S.A. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
  2. Public Service Commission of the State of New York v. Federal Power Commission, Skelly Oil Company, Sun Oil Company, Callery Properties, Inc., Shell Oil Company, Pan American Petroleumcorporation, Superior Oil Company, Humble Oil & Refining Company, W. S. Kilroyet Al., and Kilroyproperties, Inc., H. L. Hawkins & H. L. Hawkins, Jr., Placid Oil Company Etal., Intervenors. Public Service Commission of the State of New York v. Federal Power Commission, Monsanto Company, Mrs. James r.dougherty, W. A. Stockard, Edwin M. Jones Oil Company, Shell Oilcompany, H. D. Bruns & Mps Production Company, Continental Oil Company, Lamarhunt, Intervenors. Long Island Lighting Company v. Federal Power Commission, Lamar Hunt, Mrs. James R. Dougherty Etal., W. A. Stockard, Edwin M. Jones Oil Company, Intervenors. Continental Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission, the Superior Oil Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. Kentucky Natural Gas Corp. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
  4. Public Service Commission v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  5. Mississippi Valley Gas Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968

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