State of Louisiana v. Federal Power Commission, United Gas Pipe Line Company, Intervenors, International Paper Company v. Federal Power Commission, Gulf States Utilities Company, Intervenors

533 F.2d 1239

175 U.S.App.D.C. 104

STATE OF LOUISIANA et al., Petitioners,

v.

FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent,

United Gas Pipe Line Company et al., Intervenors,

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY et al., Petitioners,

v.

FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent,

Gulf States Utilities Company et al., Intervenors.

Nos. 73-1994, 73-2146.

United States Court of Appeals,

District of Columbia Circuit.

Argued Dec. 16, 1974.

Decided April 5, 1976.

Arnold D. Berkeley, Washington, D. C., with whom David R. Straus, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioners in No. 73-1994 and intervenor in 73-2146.

James R.…