Legal Opinion
MAPCO International Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Comm.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 30, 1992No. Civ. A. 91-0769PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SPORKIN, District Judge.
1. Introduction
This action involves the enforcement of the so-called “layering rule,” 10 C.F.R. § 212.186, 1 governing the resale of crude oil. MAPCO is a reseller of crude oil. In April of 1986, the Department of Energy issued a remedial order charging MAPCO with violations of the layering rule and ordering it to repay $1,765,320.59 in overcharges. MAPCO brought this action seeking to have the enforcement case remanded to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) with orders that the Commission consider whether the layering rule was validly…
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