Legal Opinion

Public Utilities Commission of California v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 20, 1996No. Nos. 95-70611, 95-70917, 96-70104PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT E. JONES, District Judge:

The Public Utilities Commission of the State of California (CPUC) and the Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG & E), plus numerous intervenors, have petitioned for review of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC’s) determination that it has exclusive jurisdiction, under the federal Natural Gas Act (NGA), 15 U.S.C. §§ 717 et seq., over Mojave Pipeline Company’s application *1456to expand its existing natural gas facilities in California.

The NGA, administered by FERC, governs the transportation and sale of natural gas in interstate commerce. 15 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  3. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Pacific Coal & Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Honig v. DoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by3 opinions

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