Legal Opinion
The Atlantic Refining Company v. Federal Power Commission, Philadelphia Electric Company, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 21, 1963No. 17166PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
The Federal Power Commission issued petitioner a certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing a sale of natural gas conditioned on the reduction of the initial base price under its contract with United Gas Company from 18.5 cents per Mcf 1 to 16.5 cents. Petitioner challenges this price condition, alleging it is “out of line” within the meaning of CATCO. 2
In Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Wisconsin, 347 U.S. 672, 74 S.Ct. 794, 98 L.Ed. 1035 (1954), the Supreme Court required a reluctant Commission to undertake its responsibility under the Natural Gas…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- United Gas Improvement Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
- Public Service Commission Of The State Of New York v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
- Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Democratic Central Committee of the District of Columbia v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D. C. Transit System, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Public Service Commission for the State of New York v. Federal Power Commission, Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Public Service Commission of New York v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
- Sunray DX Oil Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
- People of the State of California and Public Utilities Commission of the State of California v. Federal Power Commission, Southern California Gas Company and Southern Counties Gas Company of California v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
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