Legal Opinion

Farmland Industries, Inc. v. Kansas Corporation Comm'n

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided November 21, 2001No. 87,485; 87,500PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Elliott, J.:

Farmland Industries, Inc. (Farmland), Vulcan Materials Company (Vulcan), and Kansas Industrial Consumers (KIC) (collectively petitioners) filed separate appeals challenging several orders issued by the Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) allocating refunds that local distribution companies (LDCs) received from upstream participants in the natural gas industry to qualified low-income residential consumers.

We heard arguments on the two cases on the same day, and we are filing one opinion to dispose of both appeals. We affirm.

The Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 (NGPA), 15 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Nantahala Power & Light Co. v. ThornburgSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Board of Public Utility Commissioners v. New York Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Federal Power Commission v. Tennessee Gas Transmission Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Federal Power Commission v. Interstate Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Board of Greenwood County Comm'rs v. NadelSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  5. Midwest Gas Users' Ass'n v. State Corp. CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2002

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