Legal Opinion

The Municipal Distributors Group v. Federal Power Commission, Brooks Gas Co., Inc., and Cities Service Gas Company, Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided July 27, 1972No. 24820PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

The Municipal Distributors Group (MDG), eight small municipalities located in central Missouri, brings this petition for review 1 of two orders of the Federal Power Commission in their consolidated proceedings in Cities Service Gas Company, Docket Nos. CP67-340, et al. 2 We find that the Commission’s orders were based on substantial evidence in the administrative record, and were otherwise proper. Accordingly, for the reasons set forth below, we affirm those orders.

I. BACKGROUND AND COMMISSION ACTION

Cities Service Gas Company (Cities) is a natural gas pipeline company…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  2. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Greater Boston Television Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  4. Colorado Interstate Gas Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1959

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3Cited by4 opinions

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