Legal Opinion

National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. v. TGX Corp.

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided November 7, 1990No. CIV-84-1372EPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ELFVIN, District Judge.

This Court presently revisits the question whether a state regulatory agency which “disapproves” a contract between a public utility and a private person pursuant to its statutory authority but without affording notice of its accompanying proceedings to the person violates such person’s Fourteenth Amendment due process rights.

Briefly and by way of background, the plaintiff, National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation (“NFG”), is a New York corporate gas distributor with its principal place of business in this state. Defendants TGX and Paragon…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. v. TGX Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  2. National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation v. Tgx CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991

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