Legal Opinion

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Federal Power Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 18, 1953No. 10862_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

The question on this review is whether the Federal Power Commission correctly determined the amortization reserve liability, under § 10(d) of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C.A. § 803(d), of a water power licensee.

Long prior to the enactment of the Federal Water Power Act of 1920, 41 Stat. 1063,1 the Niagara Falls Power Company *193was the owner of plants on the Niagara River which utilized water from that stream in generating electric energy. It had certain water rights which will be more fully described hereinafter. After the passage of the Act of 1920, the Power Company applied to the Federal…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. United States v. Chandler-Dunbar Water Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. First Iowa Hydro-Electric Cooperative v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. United States v. River Rouge Improvement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. International Paper Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State of Oregon v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
  2. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. Pacific Gas and Electric Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Calaveras County Water District, Northern California Power Agency, Intervenors. Calaveras County Water District v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Northern California Power Agency, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Intervenors. Northern California Power Agency v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Calaveras County Water District, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  4. McManus v. Capital Airlines, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1960
  5. State of Oregon v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954

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