Legal Opinion
State of Washington Department of Game v. Federal Power Commission
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 5, 1953No. 13289_1PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.
Since 1893, the City of Tacoma, a municipal corporation in the State of Washington, has produced, transmitted, distributed and sold for use electric energy generated in its own steam electric and hydroelectric plants. On December 28, 1948, the City filed with the Federal Power Commission an application for a license 1 to construct, operate, and maintain two dams (one designated as the Mossyrock, the other as the Mayfield) with appurtenant power facilities on a State of Washington river known as the Cowlitz. The Cowlitz River flows southerly into the Columbia River…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. Appalachian Electric Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Williams v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- McCready v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- First Iowa Hydro-Electric Cooperative v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- National Labor Relations Board v. Stowe Spinning Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by34 opinions
- City of Tacoma v. Taxpayers of TacomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- United States v. WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. HardinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. HardinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Federal Power Commission v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
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