Legal Opinion
Louisiana Power & Light Company v. Federal Power Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 5, 1973No. 72-1714, 72-1715, 72-1720, 72-1721, 72-1724, 72-1784, 72-2185 and 72-2188PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:
This case is another in the long-running and seemingly endless saga of “Who Gets The Gas?”, starring the major oil companies, the natural gas pipelines, major industrial users of natural gas, and the Federal Power Commission. Also featured, albeit in somewhat of a bit part, is the individual gas consumer, “the little lady at the burner tip”. Although possibly suited for short subject treatment, this proceeding has now become a full-length feature of epic proportions. Basically it is this court’s task to consider petitions for review of FPC Opinions 610 and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Federal Power Commission v. Louisiana Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Federal Power Commission v. East Ohio Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- California v. Lo-Vaca Gathering Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- International Paper Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Louisiana Power & Light Company v. United Gas Pipe Line Company, Federal Power Commission, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by20 opinions
- United States v. Lawrence Register, Fred Hornsby and Daniel John CochranCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Alan A. Peightal v. Metropolitan Dade County, Metropolitan Fire Department of Dade CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
- Cities Service Gas Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
- Distrigas Corporation v. Federal Power Commission, Pacific Lighting Service Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Altamont Gas Transmission Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Great Lakes Gas Transmission Limited Partnership, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
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