Legal Opinion

Gillring Oil Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 6, 1978No. 77-1664PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

In 1971, Federal Power Commission Opinion No. 595 established ceiling prices for the sale of natural gas in the Texas Gulf Coast Area for each year back to 1959. The Commission ordered Gillring Oil Company, which had charged prices in excess of those ceilings during 1960-1968, to refund the excess. Gillring brought a declaratory action seeking to offset the refund by the extent to which the rates it charged during 1959-60 and 1968-1971 were below the al lowable ceiling. The Commission denied Gillring’s request, and this review proceeding followed. Deferring to the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  4. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Towns of Concord, Norwood, and Wellesley, Massachusetts v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Boston Edison Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  2. Belco Petroleum Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  3. Public Service Company of New Hampshire v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, Inc., Towns of Ashland and Wolfeboro, New Hampshire Village Precinct of New Hampton, New Hampshire, Intervenors. Appalachian Power Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Appalachian Power Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Cities of Bedford, Intervenors. Pennsylvania Electric Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc., Intervenor. Metropolitan Edison Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Boroughs of Kutztown, Goldsboro & Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. Ecee, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Estate of L. D. French v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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