Legal Opinion
Sun Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 3, 1959No. 17040_1PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JONES, Circuit Judge.
Sun Oil Company, herein called Sun, made a contract bearing date August 26, 1947, with Southern Natural Gas Company, herein referred to as Southern, for the sale to the latter of natural gas to be produced by Sun from the Gwinville Field in Mississippi. The contract provided that it should be in effect for ten years commencing on the date of the first delivery of gas by Sun to Southern. This date was September 3, 1947. The contract provisions as to price were in these terms:
“Subject to the provisions of Article VI hereof, providing for a possible adjustment in price,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Mobile Gas Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Federal Power Commission v. Metropolitan Edison Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Memphis Light, Gas & Water DivisionSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Deep South Oil Company of Texas v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Weymouth v. Colorado Interstate Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- In Re Application of Saddle RiverSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1976
- Sun Oil Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Hunt Oil Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
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