Legal Opinion

Ashland Exploration, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 29, 1980No. 78-2063PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by District Judge HAROLD H. GREENE.

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge:

This case involves yet another phase of the advance payment program initiated by the Federal Power Commission 1 in 1970 which has been before this Court several times. 2 The question in this case is whether advance payments “earned” 3 prior to the issuance by the Commission of Opinion 770A (see infra) could validly be subjected to the carrying charge credit mandated by that Opinion.

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As originally established, the advance payment program authorized an interstate pipeline making advance payments to…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Smyth v. Ames; Smyth v. Smith; Smyth v. HigginsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. District Hospital Partners v. Sylvia Mathews BurwellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  2. Rhode Island Higher Education Assistance Authority v. Secretary, U.S. Department of EducationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  3. American Federation of Government Employees, Afl-Cio, Local 1968 v. Federal Labor Relations AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  4. Shell Oil Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Cutler v. HayesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1982

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