Ederal Power Commission v. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.

337 U.S. 498 (1949)

FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

v.

PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPE LINE CO. ET AL.

No. 558.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued April 22, 1949.

Decided June 20, 1949.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT.

Bradford Ross argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Morison, Philip Elman, Paul A. Sweeney, Melvin Richter, Morton Hollander, Bernard A. Foster, Jr. and Howell Purdue.

Robert P. Patterson and Jeff A. Robertson argued the cause for respondents. With Mr. Patterson on the brief for the…