Legal Opinion

Union Oil Company of California v. Federal Power Commission

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 1, 1976No. 75-2891, 75-3110, 75-3126, 75-3127, 75-3150, 75-3151, 75-3174, 75-3226, 75-3227, 75-3235, 75-3236, 75-3291, 75-3292, 75-3301, 75-3302, 75-3311, 75-3365, 75-3366, 75-3374 and 75-3413PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge:

These are petitions for review of Orders Nos. 526 and 526-A of the Federal Power Commission which would require all large natural gas producers to submit, on a new form, Form 40, detailed information about their natural gas reserves. Petitioners are producers of natural gas and other petroleum products who would be required to file Form 40 annually, and they challenge the validity of these orders, on the grounds that (1) the Natural Gas Act does not provide authority for the • collection of intrastate reserve data; and (2) the Commission acted arbitrarily and…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Kewanee Oil Co. v. Bicron Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. National Parks and Conservation Association v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary, Department of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Food and Drug AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  2. The Second National Natural Gas Rate Cases American Public Gas Association v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  3. Chrysler Corp. v. SchlesingerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  4. Ecee, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. The Superior Oil Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Mitchell Energy Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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