SIGNAL OIL AND GAS CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COM'N

No. 11867.

238 F.2d 771 (1956)

SIGNAL OIL AND GAS COMPANY, a Corporation, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Oklahoma Natural Gas Company, Intervenor, Lone Star Gas Company, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided November 20, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin R. Wolf, Washington, D. C. (Charles A. Case, Jr., Louise C. Powell, Washington, D. C., A. E. Stebbings, Los Angeles, Cal., on the brief), for petitioner.

William L. Ellis and Harry L. Albrecht, Washington, D. C. (Willard W. Gatchell, Gen. Counsel, Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Bradford Ross, Washington, D. C. (John S. Carlson, Carlson, Lupardus, Matthews, Holliman & Huffman, Tulsa, Okl., Marshall Newcomb, Roy E. Pitts, Dallas, Tex., Ross, Marsh & Foster, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for intervenor.

Before MARIS, GOODRICH and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This case raises a question of construction of section 7(e), 56 Stat. 84 (1942), 15 U.S.C.A. § 717f(e), of the Natural Gas Act. Our power to review is found in section 19(b), 52 Stat. 831 (1938), 15 U.S.C.A. § 717r(b). The facts of the case are simple and undisputed. The sole question involved is one of law having to do with the interpretation of section 7(e).

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