Legal Opinion

Amoco Production Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 17, 1985No. 83-3146PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Amoco Production Company, a producer of natural gas, seeks review of orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (formerly the Federal Power Commission) requiring it to pay interest at what Amoco contends is too high a rate on money that the Commission ordered Amoco to refund to its customers. The Commission is empowered to order the refund of money collected by producers of natural gas sold in interstate commerce under rates that exceed ceilings fixed by the Commission. See Natural Gas Act, § 4(e), 15 U.S.C. § 717c(e); Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978, § 601(b)(1),…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Colorado Interstate Gas Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Mobil Oil Corp. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. United Gas Improvement Co. v. Callery Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Placid Oil Company, Sola II v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. Public Serv. Comm'n of NY v. Mid-Louisiana Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Robert Hameetman, Cross-Appellee v. The City of Chicago, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Brian Vukadinovich v. Timothy McCarthy Brian Vukadinovich v. Michael Krawczyk, Timothy McCarthy and Porter County Sheriff's DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Robert Hameetman, Cross-Appellee v. The City of Chicago, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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