Legal Opinion
International Paper Company v. Federal Power Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 7, 1973No. 71-3531PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:
This case is one of a group arising from the adoption by the Federal Power Commission of “curtailment plans” filed by United Gas Pipe Line Company. These curtailment plans were the outgrowth of an order promulgated by the FPC and were aimed at serving the public interest by establishing a rational scheme of allocation of available natural gas in light of the current, somewhat critical, shortage of this much-used fuel. Due to this shortage, pipeline companies found that they would not be able to meet all of their current contractual obligations for delivery of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Mobile Gas Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Federal Power Commission v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Michigan Consolidated Gas Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949
- Louisiana Power & Light Company v. United Gas Pipe Line Company, Federal Power Commission, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
3Cited by37 opinions
- United Parcel Service, Inc. v. People's CounselCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1994
- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- United Steelworkers of America AFL-CIO, Local 2610 v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
- KN Energy, Inc. v. Great Western Sugar Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Placid Oil Company, Sola II v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
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