Legal Opinion
Mobil Oil Corp. v. Federal Energy Administration
Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals
Decided November 23, 1977No. 5-25PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMESON, Judge:
This appeal presents the question of whether the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973 (EPAA)1 authorizes the Federal Energy Administration (FEA) to provide for the allocation and price control of natural gas liquids, including condensate. The appellant, Mobil Oil Corporation, brought suit for declaratory and injunctive relief, alleging that FEA is without authority to regulate the liquid hydrocarbon products recovered from natural gas and that the regulations and orders of the FEA purporting to do so are invalid.
In a well reasoned opinion the district court granted FEA’s…
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