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FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION v. UNION PRODUCING COMPANY

Nos. 12583, 12584.

230 F.2d 36 (1956)

FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION et al., Appellants, v. UNION PRODUCING COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1956.

Petition for Rehearing Denied February 28, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William J. Grove, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Federal Power Commission, with whom Messrs. Willard W. Gatchell, Gen. Counsel, Federal Power Commission, and Robert L. Russell, Atty., Federal Power Commission, were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Thomas Fletcher, of the bar of the Supreme Court of Texas, Houston, Tex., pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. C. Huffman Lewis, Shreveport, La., and Morton E. Yohalem, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, WASHINGTON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

The defendants in the trial court were the Federal Power Commission and its members, to whom Congress has delegated the administration of the Natural Gas Act. 52 Stat. 821, 15 U.S.C.A. § 717.

In its complaint in the trial court Union Producing Company, engaged in the production and gathering of oil and natural gas, claims that the Natural Gas Act is inapplicable to its wellhead sales of natural gas and sales of natural gas for...

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