MISSISSIPPI VALLEY GAS CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

No. 18501.

294 F.2d 588 (1961)

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY GAS COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, United Gas Pipe Line Company, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Fletcher, Houston, Tex., C. Huffman Lewis, Shreveport, La., W. O. Crain, General Counsel, United Gas Pipe Line Co., Shreveport, La., Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, John L. Daniel, Houston, Tex., Vernon O. Woods, Shreveport, La., of counsel, for intervenor United Gas Pipe Line Co.

John M. Kuykendall, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Reuben Goldberg, George Spiegel, Washington, D. C., for petitioner Mississippi Valley Gas Co.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., State of Mississippi. By: Wade H. Creekmore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Attorneys for Mississippi Public Service Commission, Amicus Curiae.

John C. Mason, Acting Gen. Counsel, Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Sol., F.P.C., Washington, D. C., Arthur H. Fribourg, John D. Lane, Attorneys, Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and CAMERON and JONES, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

The Petitioner, Mississippi Valley Gas Company, herein called Mississippi, brings before us for review an order of the Federal Power Commission as authorized by Section 19(b) of the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 717r(b). Mississippi is a distributor of natural gas which it purchases under contract from United Gas Pipe Line Company, herein called United. It has intervened in these proceedings. Both...

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