Legal Opinion
United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Mississippi Public Service Commission
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 9, 1961No. 41942PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLee, P. J.
The principles, which govern in case No. 41,937, Texas Gas Transmission Corporation v. Mississippi Public Service Commission, et al., this day decided, also apply in this case.
This litigation arose out of the effort of the Mississippi Public Service Commission to hold the United Gas Pipe Line Company liable for its alleged pro rata share of the expense of regulating utilities for the years 1956 and 1957, agreeably to a tax levied for that purpose by Sec. 36, Chap. 372, Laws of 1956, Sec. 7716-36, Code of 1942, Rec. On appeal, the Chancery Court of Hinds County affirmed the order of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Pennsylvania v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Ederal Power Commission v. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Missouri Ex Rel. Barrett v. Kansas Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Pennsylvania Gas Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
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3Cited by6 opinions
- MISSISSIPPI PSC v. Miss. Power & LightMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
- American Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Purcell Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1990
- Cities Service Gas Co. v. State Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1977
- Parks v. SimpsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1962
- Mississippi Power & Light Co. & Mississippi Public Service Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
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