PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPE LINE CO.
v.
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF INDIANA ET AL.
Supreme Court of United States.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued November 14, 17, 1947.
Decided December 15, 1947.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John S.L. Yost argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Ira Lloyd Letts and Alan W. Boyd.
Karl J. Stipher, Deputy Attorney General of Indiana, argued the cause for the Public Service Commission of Indiana, appellee. With him on the brief were Cleon H. Foust, Attorney General, Frank E. Coughlin, First Deputy Attorney General, and Urban C. Stover.
William P. Evans argued the cause for the Indiana Gas & Water Co. et al., appellees. With him on the brief were John C. Lawyer, R. Stanley Anderson, Wm. A. McClellan, Robert R. Batton, Carl E. Hartley and John E. Fell.
Frederick G. Hamley and John E. Benton filed a brief for the National Association of Railroad and Utilities Commissioners, as amicus curiae, in support of appellees.
Supreme Court of United States.
MR. JUSTICE RUTLEDGE delivered the opinion of the Court.
Broadly the question is whether Indiana has power to regulate sales of natural gas made by an interstate pipe-line carrier direct to industrial consumers in Indiana. More narrowly we are asked to decide whether the commerce clause, Const. Art. I, § 8, by its own force forbids the appellee, Public Service Commission, to require appellant to file tariffs, rules and...
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