Legal Opinion

Louisiana v. Federal Power Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 5, 1976No. Nos. 73-1994, 73-2146PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge ROBB.

ROBB, Circuit Judge:

The petitioners challenge orders of the Federal Power Commission granting a certificate of public convenience and necessity to United Gas Pipeline Company (United) for facilities and services in its New Orleans Division. Pursuant to section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act the certificate was issued by Opinion No. 661 (50 FPC 181) and Opinion No. 661-A, (50 FPC 779) denying rehearing.

United owns and operates a network of gas pipelines extending from Texas through Florida and, within that area, United buys gas and resells it to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. International Paper Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  3. Louisiana Power & Light Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Granite City Steel Company v. Federal Power Commission, St. Charles Gas Corporation, Missouri Natural Gas Company, Laclede Gas Company, Intervenors. Owens-Illinois Glass Company v. Federal Power Commission, St. Charles Gas Corporation, Missouri Natural Gas Company, Laclede Gas Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
  5. Granite City Steel Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Elizabethtown Gas Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  2. State of Louisiana v. Federal Power Commission, United Gas Pipe Line Company, Intervenors, International Paper Company v. Federal Power Commission, Gulf States Utilities Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  3. Elizabethtown Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978

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