Legal Opinion
Estate of L. D. French v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 4, 1979No. 78-3785PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner, the Estate of L. D. French (Estate), seeks review of an order of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission). The Commission denied the Estate’s request for special relief from another Commission order which had required the Estate to refund certain sums received from interstate sales of natural gas. The Estate sold the gas at rates in excess of the just and reasonable area rates as determined by the Commission. Believing that the Commission properly acted within its discretion in the denial of the Estate’s request for relief, we affirm that part…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- National Labor Relations Board v. J. H. Rutter-Rex Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Mobil Oil Corp. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by31 opinions
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