Legal Opinion

The Superior Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 25, 1963No. 18252_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding to review the action of the Federal Power Commission in rejecting, without hearing, certain rate-schedule and certificate-application filings. The filings had been tendered by petitioner, The Superior Oil Company (Superior). Superior is an independent producer of natural gas and is subject to-Commission regulation under the Natural Gas Act (Act) 15 U.S.C. § 717 et seq. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Wisconsin, 347 U.S. 672, 74 S.Ct. 794, 98 L.Ed. 1035.

On April 9, 1962, Superior entered into, a casinghead gas contract with the Els Paso Natural Gas Company…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Board of Trade of Chicago v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
  2. Hannah v. LarcheSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Bowles v. WillinghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Federal Power Commission v. Texaco Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Texaco, Inc. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
  3. Pennzoil Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. City of Chicago, Illinois v. Federal Power Commission, Pipeline Production Group, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  5. California Citizens Band Accociation, Incorporated, a Corporation v. United States of America and Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967

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