Legal Opinion

United Gas Pipe Line Company v. Tyler Gas Service Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 2, 1957No. 16549_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

This is another battle in the ceaseless struggle waged now for five years and on almost as many fronts. On the surface it appears to be a tactical skirmish of peripheral importance, but at least one protagonist sees in it capabilities of strategic decisiveness.

It started in July 1952 when United filed with the Federal Power Commission a rate (Docket G-2019) as a Conversion Tariff converting from, and increasing slightly, rates prescribed by the contract between it and Tyler Gas binding United to a 16-year rate. United filed a second increase in Docket G-2210 which, at first suspended by the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. McClellan v. CarlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  2. United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Mobile Gas Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Baltimore Contractors, Inc. v. BodingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Federal Power Commission v. Sierra Pacific Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Jackson Brewing Company v. Jack D. Clarke, Jr., D/B/A Clarke Distributing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
  2. Litton Systems, Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Carter v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. Glen Oaks Utilities, Inc. And Greenfield Utilities Corporation v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  5. Jimenez v. Colorado Interstate Gas Co.District Court, D. Wyoming · 1988

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