Legal Opinion

Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company v. Federal Power Commission

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 14, 1965No. 17872_1PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

The issue presented by the motion of Federal Power Commission (F.P.C.) to dismiss for want of jurisdiction is whether a Court of Appeals, having jurisdiction to consider a petition for review of an order of the F.P.C. but where venue is improper, has discretionary power to transfer the proceedings to a Court of Appeals having both jurisdiction and venue. There is no specific statutory provision for a transfer under the circumstances here existing, and so the real issue is whether Courts of Appeal have inherent power to transfer a case.

The Court of Appeals for the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Goldlawr, Inc. v. HeimanSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Federal Power Commission v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Pacific Gas and Electric Company v. Federal Power Commission, Sierra Pacific Power Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  5. Texaco, Inc. v. Federal Power Commission, Pan American Petroleum Corporation v. Federal Power Commission, Sun Oil Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Mills v. State of MaineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  2. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., and National Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
  3. Pan American World Airways, Inc., Trans World Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, World Airways, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  4. Boston Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Algonquin Gas Transmission Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  5. Dr. John T. MacDonald Foundation, Inc. v. CalifanoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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