Legal Opinion
Burlington Northern, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1977No. 76-1899PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Burlington Northern, Inc., and its subsidiaries, and Southern Pacific Transportation Company ask us to review a final order of *639the Interstate Commerce Commission which prescribes a maximum reasonable rate of $10.93 per ton for the movement of coal from Campbell County, Wyoming, to San Antonio, Texas. We deny the petition.
The origins of this dispute lie in the energy crisis. San Antonio, acting through its City Public Service Board, owns and operates an electric utility which from its inception used natural gas as its primary fuel. San Antonio purchased this gas on a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Surface Transportation Board and the United States of America, West Texas Utilities Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
- Southern Pacific Transportation Company, Cross-Appellees v. San Antonio, Texas, Acting by and Through Its City Public Service Board, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Burlington Northern Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Iowa Power & Light Co. v. Burlington Northern, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Potomac Electric Power Company v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Consolidated Rail Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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