MONTANA POWER CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

No. 9322.

112 F.2d 371 (1940)

MONTANA POWER CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. H. Hoover and J. E. Corette, Jr., both of Butte, Mont., and A. J. G. Priest and Sidman I. Barber, both of New York City (Reid & Priest, of New York City, and Corette & Corette, of Butte, Mont., of counsel), for petitioner.

David W. Robinson, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Willard W. Gatchell, Wallace H. Walker, Louis W. McKernan, William B. Spohn, and William J. Costello, Counsel, Federal Power Commission, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before GARRECHT, HANEY, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


HANEY, Circuit Judge.

We are asked to review an order of the Federal Power Commission denying petitioner's application for a license to construct an electric power transmission line.

Missoula, Montana, is about 70 miles northwest of Anaconda, Montana. The Flathead power project is about 50 miles north and slightly west of Missoula. The Thompson Falls, Montana, power project is about 45 miles west of the Flathead project. Petitioner has power facilities at...

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