Legal Opinion
Wisconsin v. Federal Power Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 22, 1953No. Nos. 11247, 11241, 11242, 11245 and 11252PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.
We have for review under § 19(b) of the Natural Gas Act, 52 Stat. 821, 15 U.S.C.A. § 717 et seq., the question whether Phillips Petroleum Company (Phillips) is a “natural-gas company” within the meaning of the Act, so that the Federal Power Commission has authority under the Act to fix the rates at which Phillips sells gas for interstate transportation and resale. The Commis*708sion’s staff assured the Commission it had authority, hut the Commission reached the opposite conclusion. Commissioner Buchanan dissented.
Phillips is a very large operator in the petroleum industry…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Colorado Interstate Gas Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Public Utilities Commission v. Attleboro Steam & Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Ederal Power Commission v. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Illinois Natural Gas Co. v. Central Illinois Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Cabot Carbon Company v. Phillips Petroleum CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1955
- Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Data Transmission Co., Intervenors. National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Wisconsin v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
- State of Wisconsin v. Federal Power Commission (Phillips Petroleum Co., Intervenor ). City of Detroit, Mich. v. Federal Power Commission (Phillips Petroleum Co., Intervenors). City of Kansas City, Mo. v. Federal Power Commission (Phillips Petroleum Co., Intervenors). City of Milwaukee, Wis. v. Federal Power Commission (Phillips Petroleum Co., Intervenors). Wayne County, Mich. v. Federal Power Commission (Phillips Petroleum Co., Intervenors)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- State of Wisconsin and Public Service Commission of Wisconsin v. Federal Power Commission, Phillips Petroleum Company, Intervenor. Long Island Lighting Company v. Federal Power Commission, Phillips Petroleum Company, Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Intervenors. People of the State of California and Public Utilities Commission of the State of California v. Federal Power Commission, Phillips Petroleum Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
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