Legal Opinion
Earth Resources Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 3, 1980No. Nos. 79-2191, 79-2193PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by WILKEY, Circuit Judge.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
Complainants the State of Alaska and Earth Resources Company of Alaska challenge a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) order setting design specifications and initial capacity for the Alaska segment of the Alaska National Gas Transportation System. This system comprises an overland pipeline through Canada to transport natural gas from the Alaska North Slope to the lower forty-eight states. To expedite the approval and construction of the pipeline system Congress established a special procedural framework in the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Arnett v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Bi-Metallic Investment Co. v. State Board of EqualizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
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3Cited by4 opinions
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