Legal Opinion
California v. Federal Power Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 30, 1962No. 187PublishedCited by 210 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*483Opinion of the Court by
Mr. Justice Douglas,
announced by Mr. Justice Brennan.
El Paso Natural Gas Company first acquired the stock of the Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corp. and then applied to the Federal Power Commission for authority to acquire the assets pursuant to § 7 of the Natural Gas Act, 52 Stat. 825, 15 U. S. C. § 717f (c). This application was dated August 7, 1957. Prior thereto, on July 22, 1957, the Federal Government commenced an action against El Paso and Pacific Northwest, alleging that El Paso's acquisition of the stock of Pacific Northwest violated § 7 of the Clayton Act,1 38…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- National Broadcasting Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. Borden Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- United States v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1957
- McLean Trucking Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by210 opinions
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- United States v. Philadelphia National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Silver v. New York Stock ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Otter Tail Power Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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