Legal Opinion
Texaco, Inc. v. Department of Energy
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 2, 1980No. Nos. 79-1643, 79-1652, 79-1725 and 79-1726PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge BAZELON.
BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge:
Since 1973, the Department of Energy [“DOE”] and its predecessor agencies have regulated production and competition among domestic oil producer/refiners through the entitlements program. In 1977, the DOE Organization Act1 provided, inter alia, that an independent entity — the *397Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [“FERC”] — would review DOE’s “denials of requests for adjustments” in individual refiner’s entitlements.2 Pursuant to its apparently limited statutory mandate, FERC declined to hear various…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Sosna v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Southern Pacific Terminal Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Texaco, Inc. v. Department of EnergyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1985
- Exxon Corp. v. Department of EnergyDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1983
- Person v. Omni International Hotel-NorfolkDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1984
- Texaco, Inc. v. Department of Energy Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Inc., Texaco, Inc. v. Department of Energy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Independent Refiners Association of America v. Department of Energy Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Incorporated, Clark Oil and Refining Corporation and Crown Central Petroleum Corporation v. Department of Energy Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980