Legal Opinion
State of Louisiana, Louisiana Municipal Association and Parish of Cameron v. Federal Power Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 13, 1974No. 73-3478PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
I. Introduction
In this ease we review Opinions 647 1 and 647-A, 2 in which the Federal Power Commission approved a final curtailment plan for United Gas Pipe Line Company (United). * In essence this appeal is a bitter economic struggle in which each party seeks to minimize the losses dealt it by the now famous natural gas shortage. FPC contends the curtailment plan represents its best possible effort under trying circumstances; the intervenors compliment FPC’s wisdom and defend its plan; and the petitioners cry “foul”, raising a host of reasons why FPC should issue a…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures (SCRAP)Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Federal Power Commission v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Rogers C. B. Morton, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the Department of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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3Cited by46 opinions
- Atlantic City Electric Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
- KN Energy, Inc. v. Great Western Sugar Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Mississippi Power & Light Company v. United Gas Pipe Line Company, State of Mississippi, Plaintiff-IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- New Orleans Public Service, Inc. v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Mississippi Valley Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
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