LO-VACA GATHERING COMPANY v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

No. 19478.

323 F.2d 190 (1963)

LO-VACA GATHERING COMPANY, Houston Pipe Line Company and El Paso Natural Gas Company, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Horning, Jr., C. Frank Reifsnyder, Harry L. Albrecht, Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D. C., for petitioner El Paso Natural Gas Co.

Sherman S. Poland, Bradford Ross, Ross, Marsh & Foster, Washington, D. C., for petitioner Lo-Vaca Gathering Co.

James Calvin Simpson, Senior Counsel, William M. Bennett, Chief Counsel, Walter G. Linstedt, Counsel, San Francisco, Cal., for the People of Cal. and the Public Utilities Commission of said State.

Jefferson D. Giller, Hugh Q. Buck, Richard L. McGraw, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., for petitioner Houston Pipe Line Co.

John Ormasa, Harry P. Letton, Jr., William H. Owens, Los Angeles, Cal., for intervenor-respondent Southern Cal. Gas Co.

Milford Springer, Robert M. Olson, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal., for intervenor-respondent Southern Counties Gas Co. of Cal.

Milton J. Grossman, Atty., Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Sol., Richard A. Solomon, Gen. Counsel, Robert L. Russell, Asst. Gen. Counsel, F.P.C., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before RIVES and CAMERON, Circuit Judges, and BOOTLE, District Judge.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

The question here involves solely the extent of the jurisdiction of the Federal Power Commission (Commission) under the Natural Gas Act.1 The facts underlying the controversy presented by this petition for review of an order of the Federal Power Commission are not in dispute and are, briefly, as follows:

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