Legal Opinion
General Motors Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 10, 1981No. 80-1776PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge J. SKELLY WRIGHT.
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
The issue presented in this petition for review is whether the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has offered sufficient justification for failing to hold an evidentiary hearing, upon the request of General Motors Corporation (GM), prior to granting Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Company (Michigan Wisconsin) a certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing Michigan Wisconsin to construct additional pipeline facilities and to deliver increased amounts of natural gas to some of its…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Citizens for Allegan County, Inc. v. Federal Power Commission, City of Allegan, Michigan, Consumers Power Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Independent Bankers Ass'n v. Board of Governors of Federal Reserve SystemCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Public Service Company of New Hampshire v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, New Hampshire Electric Cooperative, Inc., Towns of Ashland and Wolfeboro, New Hampshire Village Precinct of New Hampton, New Hampshire, Intervenors. Appalachian Power Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Appalachian Power Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Cities of Bedford, Intervenors. Pennsylvania Electric Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc., Intervenor. Metropolitan Edison Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Boroughs of Kutztown, Goldsboro & Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, Allegheny Electric Cooperative, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- State of North Carolina and North Carolina Utilities Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Brooklyn Union Gas Company, Philadelphia Gas Works, Gas Section, Georgia Municipal Ass'n, Washington Gas Light Company, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc., North Carolina Natural Gas Corp., Commissioners of Public Works of Greenwood, South Carolina, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Carolina Pipeline Company Public Service Electric and Gas Company, Delmarva Power and Light Company, Pennsylvania Gas and Water Company, and North Penn Gas Company, Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Philadelphia Electric Company, American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc., Long Island Lighting Company, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Farmers Chemical Association, Inc., General Motors Corporation, South Carolina Public Service Commission, Columbia Gas Transmission Corp., Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp., Eastern Shore Natural Gas Company, Cng Transmission Company, United Cities Gas Company, Intervenors. Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Carolina Pipeline Company, Intervenors. Elizabethtown Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Delmarva Power & Light Company, Intervenors. Public Service Company of North Carolina, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Carolina Pipeline Co., Intervenors. Atlanta Gas Light Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Piedmont Natural Gas Co., Inc., Intervenors. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., Intervenors. South Jersey Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Pennsylvania Gas and Water Company and North Penn Gas Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
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