Legal Opinion

Raton Gas Transmission Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided December 8, 1989No. 87-1021PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge ROBINSON.

Dissenting Opinion filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Senior Circuit Judge:

Raton Gas Transmission Company applies for taxation of court costs 1 and allowance of attorneys’ fees2 following our resolution of its controversy with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission over fees charged upon its Purchased Gas Adjustment (PGA) filings.3 The Commission contends that an assessment of court costs is precluded by statute.4 It resists any recovery of attorneys’ fees, not on grounds that Raton did not prevail in…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Pierce v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. AgyeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Maher v. GagneSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Larry Nadeau v. Raymond A. Helgemoe, Warden, New Hampshire State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. V-1 Oil Company, a Wyoming Corporation v. State of Wyoming, Department of Environmental Quality Steven P. GerberCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  2. Levernier Construction, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1991
  3. Michael E. Hubbard v. Environmental Protection Agency, Michael E. Hubbard v. Administrator, Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  4. Griffin & Dickson v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1990
  5. Boehner v. McDermottDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2008

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