Legal Opinion
Interstate Natural Gas Co. v. Federal Power Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 16, 1947No. 733PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Vinson
This case originated in proceedings before the Federal Power Commission initiated pursuant to § 5 (a) of the Natural Gas Act of 1938. After overruling objections to its jurisdiction, the Commission entered an order requiring the petitioner to effect substantial rate reductions in certain of its sales of natural gas and to file new schedules of rates and charges. Petitioner, in seeking review of the order in the Circuit Court of Appeals, denied the jurisdiction of the Commission to set rates for the sales in issue in this case and asserted that the rates so established were confiscatory. That…
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