MIDWESTERN GAS TRANS. CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COM'N

No. 13954.

258 F.2d 660 (1958)

MIDWESTERN GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY, and Tennessee Gas Transmission Company, Corporations, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America, Texas Illinois Natural Gas Pipeline Company, Chicago District Pipeline Company, Colorado Interstate Gas Company, Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corporation, Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1958.

Petition for Rehearing Denied June 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry S. Littman, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. William C. Braden, Jr., Houston, Tex., Jack Werner, Dale A. Wright, John D. Lane and Lambert McAllister, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Solicitor, Federal Power Commission, with whom Messrs. Willard W. Gatchell, Gen. Counsel, Robert Lee Russell, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Federal Power Commission, and Alvin A. Kurtz, Atty., Federal Power Commission, were on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Clarence H. Ross, Chicago, Ill., with whom Messrs. John A. Kratz, Washington, D. C., and Everett I. Willis, New York City, were on the brief, for intervenors Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America, Texas Illinois Natural Gas Pipeline Co., and Chicago District Pipeline Co.

Messrs. James Lawrence White, New York City, and John Fleming Kelly, Denver, Colo., were on the brief for intervenor Colorado Interstate Gas Co. Mr. Norman A. Flaningam, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for intervenor Colorado Interstate Gas Co.

Messrs. Charles E. McGee, Washington, D. C., and Francis H. Caskin, Danvers, Mass., entered appearances for intervenor Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corp.

Before REED, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, retired, and EDGERTON, Chief Judge, and BAZELON, Circuit Judge.


BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Review is sought, pursuant to § 19(b) of the Natural Gas Act,1 of two orders of the Federal Power Commission, one a severance order issued March 13, 1957, and the other a consolidation order issued March 29, 1957.

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The Application

Petitioners Midwestern Gas Transmission Company (Midwestern) and Tennessee Gas Transmission Company (Tennessee...

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