Legal Opinion
Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided April 21, 1980No. 28510PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Hodges
This appeal involves a dispute between two natural gas suppliers over the ultimate right to supply service to an oil shale tract (Tract C-b) located in a remote area of western Colorado. Both suppliers have pipelines in the region. Rocky Mountain Natural Gas Company (Rocky Mountain) has an unrestricted transmission pipeline, and Western Slope Gas Company (Western) has a combined transmission and restricted service line. Rocky Mountain filed an application with the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to serve Tract C-b, and Western filed an application to lift the restrictions placed on its…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Public Utilities Commission v. DonahueSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
- Parrish v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1956
- Public Utilities Commission v. Grand Valley Rural Power Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1968
- Western Colorado Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1967
- Public Service Co. of Colo. v. Public Utilities Com'nSupreme Court of Colorado · 1971
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