Legal Opinion

Phillips Petroleum Company v. Federal Power Commission

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 17, 1977No. 76-1216PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

The ultimate issue to be resolved is whether the Federal Power Commission correctly determined that the natural gas reserves underlying a sales contract executed in 1975 between Phillips Petroleum Company and United Gas Pipe Line Company were reserves that had been sold and thereby dedicated in interstate commerce in 1972 and were because of that fact ineligible for the $.52 per thousand cubic feet (Mcf) rate established in Opinion No. 699-H, such opinion relating to “the sale of gas not previously sold in interstate commerce prior to January 1, 1973.” We conclude…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Co. v. Federal Power CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Federal Power Commission v. HuntSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Southland Royalty Company, Texaco Inc., Exxon Corporation, and Mobil Oil Corporation v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Graham v. Omar Gasoline Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Fuel Safe Washington v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  2. Louisiana Power & Light Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  3. Murphy Oil Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  4. Atlantic Richfield Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. McCombs v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980

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