Legal Opinion
Federal Power Commission v. Sunray DX Oil Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 6, 1968No. 60PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
These cases present questions) arising out of the issuance by the Federal Power Commission, pursuant to § 7 of the Natural Gas Act, 52 Stat. 824, as amended, 15 U. S. C. § 717f, of “permanent” certificates authorizing producers to sell natural gas to pipelines for transportation and resale in interstate commerce.
An understanding of the issues requires some background. Section 7 (c) of the Natural Gas Act provides that a natural gas company may engage in a sale of natural gas subject to the Commission’s jurisdiction only if it has obtained from the Commission a certificate of public…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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3Cited by126 opinions
- Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Federal Power Commission v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Richard Pickus v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Texaco, Inc. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
- Collier v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
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