Legal Opinion
United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Socony Mobil Oil Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided August 29, 1963No. Civ. A. No. 9212PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.
July 16, 1954, the Federal Power Commission issued an order pursuant to the Natural Gas Act establishing the contract rates in effect on June 7, 1954, (the date of the decision in Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Wisconsin, 347 U.S. 672, 74 S.Ct. 794, 98 L.Ed. 1035) as the only lawful rates that could be collected by a natural gas company selling gas in interstate commerce until the rates were changed in accordance with procedures established by the Act.
*686In November, 1954, defendant1 obtained from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals an order staying the Federal Power…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Kramer v. FreemanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
- Tyler v. WaltSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1936
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Schouest v. Texas Crude Oil Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Sebastain Dantagnan v. I.L.A. Local 1418, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974