Legal Opinion

Harper Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided November 12, 1960No. 6316PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

Harper Oil Company 1 has appealed from an order of the Federal Power Commission denying it permission to abandon sales of natural gas to Cities Service Gas Company. 2 Appeal to this court is authorized under the provisions of Section 19 of the Natural Gas Act (15 U.S.C.A. § 717r).

Harper is an independent producer of natural gas in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. In 1953, Harper, then Harper-Turner Oil Company, contracted to deliver to Cities Service merchantable natural gas at a pressure of 500 pounds per square inch for 6 cents per thousand cubic feet (M. c. f.). This…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. United States v. Pierce Auto Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. State Corp. Commission of Kan. v. Federal Power Commission. Northern Natural Gas Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
  5. Sun Oil Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. California Gas Producers Ass'n v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  2. Wessely Energy Corporation v. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company and Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  3. Billy J. McCombs v. Federal Power Commission, United Gas Pipe Line Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  4. California Gas Producers Association v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  5. McCombs v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978

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