Legal Opinion
Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Federal Energy Administration
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided June 27, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-90, 77-130, 77-131, 77-144 and 77-155PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LATCHUM, Chief Judge.
Five oil companies 1 have brought these actions to challenge the defendant Federal Energy Administration’s (“FEA”) 2 interpretation and anticipated application of a regulatory scheme governing the method by which the plaintiffs raised the prices of their petroleum products as a result of increased costs incurred during a thirteen month period between January 1, 1975 and February 1, 1976. The FEA has moved to transfer these actions to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, where nine related actions are pending, or, alternatively, to stay these…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Hoffman v. BlaskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Shutte v. Armco Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Robert S. Solomon v. Continental American Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Federal Energy AdministrationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1977
- Amoco Production Co. v. United States Department of EnergyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1979
- Derry Finance N v. v. Christiana Companies, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1983
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Department of EnergyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1978
- Fairfax Dental (Ireland) Ltd. v. S.J. Filhol Ltd.District Court, E.D. New York · 1986
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