Legal Opinion
Consumers Union of United States, Inc. v. Sawhill
Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals
Decided February 18, 1975No. DC-26PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT P. ANDERSON, Judge.
Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. (Consumers Union) alleges in this action that regulations, 10 C.F.R. §§ 212.71 — 74, effective January 15, 1974, issued by the Federal Energy Office, now the Federal Energy Administration (FEA), violate § 4 of the Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973, 15 U.S.C. §§ 751-756 (the Act). Specifically, Consumers Union claims that § 4 of the Act imposes a mandatory duty to establish controls which will ensure “equitable” prices for all domestic crude oil; that FEA, by permitting new and released crude oil to be sold at the…
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3Cited by16 opinions
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