Legal Opinion
Hope Natural Gas Co. v. Federal Power Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 17, 1943No. 4979PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is a petition by the Hope Natural Gas Company, hereafter referred to as “Hope”, to review an order of the Federal Power Commission under the provisions of § 19(b) of the Natural Gas Act of June 21, 1938, 52 Stat. 831, 15 U.S.C.A. § 717r (b). Hope, a subsidiary corporation of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, was organized under the laws of West Virginia in the year 1898 and since that time has been engaged in the production, transportation and sale of natural gas. 80% of its sales are in interstate commerce and are subject to the jurisdiction of the…
2Cases cited58 opinions
- Nebbia v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Munn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- The Minnesota Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Rochester Telephone Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Mobil Oil Corporation v. Federal Power Commission, Public Service Commission of the State of New York, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Davenport Water Co. v. Iowa State Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971
- City of Cleveland, Ohio v. Federal Power Commission, Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Intermountain Gas Co. v. Idaho Public Utilities CommissionIdaho Supreme Court · 1975
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