Legal Opinion

Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, United Gas Pipe Line Company, Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 14, 1984No. 83-2193PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STARR.

STARR, Circuit Judge:

This case raises questions with respect to the authority of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) to fashion remedies in the setting of “paybacks” of natural gas by one interstate pipeline to another.

I

The history of this case is complex and detailed, going back to 1958 when United Gas Pipe Line Company (United), the intervenor in this proceeding, contracted with two producers-marketers, namely Humble Oil & Refining Company (now Exxon Corporation) and the Cullen family, to purchase natural gas in the Garden…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United Gas Improvement Co. v. Callery Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
  3. Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation v. Federal Power Commission, United Gas Pipe Line Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  4. Mesa Petroleum Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Hercules Incorporated v. Federal Power Commission, General Motors Corporation, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2005
  2. Koch Gateway Pipeline Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  3. Minisink Residents for Environmental Preservation & Safety v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2014
  4. Laclede Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Entex, a Division of Arkla, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
  5. Consolidated Gas Transmission Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985

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