Legal Opinion
Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 21, 1987No. Nos. 85-1761, 85-1845PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.
SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:
Petitioners Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (“BG & E”) and Consolidated Rail Corporation (“Conrail”) challenge Interstate Commerce Commission regulations governing the ICC’s disposition of railroad “competitive access” proceedings, which were promulgated in response to recent legislation. See 49 C.F.R. §§ 1144.1-1144.6 (1986). BG & E mounts a two pronged attack: substantively, it argues the regulations are “inconsistent” with the agency’s congressional mandate; procedurally, it contends the ICC’s rulemaking was…
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Baltimore Gas and Electric Company v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Association of American Railroads, Consolidated Rail Corporation, Chemical Manufacturers Association, National Industrial Transportation League, Patrick W. Simmons, the Southern Transportation League, Inc., Eastern Industrial Traffic League, Inc., Amherst Industries, Inc., Cheney Lime & Cement Company, Altra Railroad Company, Rail Enterprises, Inc., Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, Intervenors. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Chemical Manufacturers Association, Patrick W. Simmons, Ppg Industries, Inc., Association of American Railroads, National Industrial Transportation League, Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad Company, International Minerals and Chemicals Corp., Committee on Transportation & Distribution of the Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc., Transportation Committee of the Rubber Manufacturers Assoc., Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988