Legal Opinion

Rainsong Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Respondent-Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 19, 1998No. 97-70914PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Rainsong Company appeals the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (the “Commission”) denial of its application for a license to build a hydroelectric dam. Rain-song contends that the Commission directly contravened this court’s instructions upon remand and asks this court either to grant its license or remand the application for an evi-dentiary hearing before a special master. We dismiss the appeal for lack of jurisdiction as the notice of appeal was not timely.

Facts and Procedural Background

This is the second time that Rainsong has appealed an adverse decision by the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Eldon C. Hart v. John L. McLucas Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, and National Transportation Safety BoardCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  3. Rainsong Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997
  4. Mesa Airlines v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  5. Sierra Association For Environment v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Association to Protect Hammersley, Eld, and Totten Inlets, a Washington Non-Profit Corporation v. Taylor Resources, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  2. SYLVESTER OWINO V. CORECIVIC, INC.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2022

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