CHENERY CORP. v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COM'N

Nos. 8977, 8978.

154 F.2d 6 (1946)

CHENERY CORPORATION et al. v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. FEDERAL WATER & GAS CORPORATION v. SAME.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided February 4, 1946.

Writ of Certiorari Granted May 13, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Spencer Gordon, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mrs. Virginia Collins Duncombe, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioners Chenery Corp. and others.

Mr. Allen S. Hubbard, of New York City, for petitioner Federal Water & Gas Corp.

Mr. Roger S. Foster, Solicitor, Securities and Exchange Commission, of Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and CLARK and WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justices.


Writ of Certiorari Granted May 13, 1946. See 66 S.Ct. 1025.

GRONER, C. J.

This is a petition for the review of an order of the Securities and Exchange Commission, issued February 7, 1945, under the Public Utility Holding Company Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 79 et seq. The same case was here in 1942.

A brief statement of proceedings on the first appeal may be helpful in understanding the question now presented for decision.

In 1937 Federal Water...

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