Legal Opinion

Amoco Production Co. v. United States Department of Energy

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided April 20, 1979No. Civ. A. 78-463, 78-464, 78-466, 78-471, 78-515, 78-519, 78-530, 78-532 and 79-47PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STAPLETON, District Judge:

These pre-enforcement review actions challenge portions of Subpart K of the United States Department of Energy’s (“DOE”) Mandatory Petroleum Pricing Regulations, 10 C.F.R. § 212.161 et seq., and DOE’s interpretation of that subpart. 1 Subpart K regulates the pricing of natural gas liquids (“NGLs”) and natural gas liquid products (“NGLPs”). Nine such actions have been filed in this Court. 2 The plaintiffs bringing these nine actions fall into two distinct groups. The Northern and Aminoil cases involve gas plant operators (or “processors”) which do not refine…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Data Disc, Incorporated v. Systems Technology Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. Shutte v. Armco Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
  4. Suttle v. Reich Bros. Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Robert E. Lee & Co. v. VeatchCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. AJ Taft Coal Co., Inc. v. BarnhartDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2003
  2. E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Co. v. Diamond Shamrock Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1981
  3. Flowers Industries, Inc. v. Federal Trade CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  4. United States v. Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp.District Court, W.D. New York · 1988
  5. National Distillers & Chemical Corp. v. Department of EnergyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1980

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