Legal Opinion
Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 16, 1942No. Nos. 265, 268PublishedCited by 595 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Stone
This is a rate case involving numerous questions which arise out of the Federal Power Commission’s regulation, under §§ 5 (a) and 13 of the Natural Gas Act of 1938, 52 Stat. 821, 15 U. S. C. § 717, of the rates to be charged for the sale of natural gas by cross-petitioners, Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America and Texoma Natural Gas Company.
The two companies are engaged in business as a single enterprise. They produce natural gas from their own reserves in the Panhandle gas fields in Texas, and purchase gas produced there by others. They transport the gas by their own pipeline in…
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