Legal Opinion
The Superior Oil Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Mitchell Energy Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 17, 1977No. 76-2113, 76-2246PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:
This case arises out of petitions requesting preenforcement judicial review of two orders issued by the Federal Power Commission [FPC]. If sustained, the orders 1 would require all large producers of natural gas and their affiliates to submit detailed information concerning their exploration and development-related expenditures and activities to the FPC on an annual basis. The petitioners, the Superior Oil Company [Superior] and the Mitchell Energy Corporation [Mitchell], are large producers of natural gas and other petroleum products who would be obliged to…
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