ATLANTIC SEABOARD CORP. v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

No. 6500.

200 F.2d 108 (1952)

ATLANTIC SEABOARD CORP. et al. v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 21, 1952.

Rehearing Denied January 2, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Pinney, New York City (Jack W. Robbins and Richard A. Rosan, New York City, C. E. Goodwin, Charleston, W. Va., and Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, on brief), for petitioners.

W. Russell Gorman, Atty., Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., (Bradford Ross, Gen. Counsel, Bernard A. Foster, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, and Reuben Goldberg, Atty., Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent Federal Power Commission.

James O. Watts, Jr., Lynchburg, Va., for respondents Commonwealth Natural Gas Corp. and Lynchburg Gas Co.

Stoddard M. Stevens, New York City (John Richardson, Jr., New York City and C. Oscar Berry, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent Washington Gas Light Co.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing Denied January 2, 1953. See 200 F.2d 796.

PER CURIAM.

This is a petition to review an order of the Federal Power Commission fixing gas rates. Petitioners on April 10, 1950, filed tariffs with the Commission proposing changes in existing rates to be made effective May 1, 1950. These rates were suspended by the Commission as provided by the Natural Gas Act, and did not become effective until September 1, 1951. The...

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