CALLERY PROPERTIES, INC. v. FEDERAL POWER COM.

Nos. 20872, 20885, 20890-20892, 20967, 20989, and 21028.

335 F.2d 1004 (1964)

CALLERY PROPERTIES, INC., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. The SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. Caroline Hunt SANDS and Loyd B. Sands, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. PLACID OIL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. Margaret Hunt HILL, Trustee for Hassie Hunt Trust, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. J. RAY McDERMOTT & CO., INC., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. OCEAN DRILLING & EXPLORATION COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. J. R. FRANKEL et al., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearings Denied September 22, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Generelly, Gene Perry Bond, May Shannon and Morley, Washington, D. C., for Callery Properties, Inc.

H. W. Varner and Roland B. Voight, Houston, Tex., for The Superior Oil Co., Murray Christian, Houston, Tex., of counsel.

Thomas G. Crouch, Robert W. Henderson, Dallas, Tex., for Caroline H. Sands and others and Margaret H. Hill, etc.

Paul W. Hicks, Shreveport, La., for Placid Oil Co.

William G. Love, Houston, Tex., for J. Ray McDermott & Co.

H. H. Hillyer, Jr., New Orleans, La., for I. R. Frankel and others.

J. Evans Attwell, Houston, Tex., for Ocean Drilling & Exploration Co.

Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Sol., Richard A. Solomon, Gen. Counsel, William I. Harkaway and Josephine H. Klein, Attys., and Robert L. Russell, Asst. Gen. Counsel, F.P.C., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

William T. Coleman, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for United Gas Improvement Co.

Vernon W. Woods, Shreveport, La., for United Gas Pipe Line Co.

Morton L. Simons, Washington, D. C., for Long Island Lighting Co., Philadelphia Electric Co., United Gas Improvement Co., and Public Service Commission of New York State.

Kent H. Brown, Albany, N. Y., for Public Service Comm. of N. Y.

Samuel G. Miller, Donald Blanken, Philadelphia, Pa., for Philadelphia Electric Co.

Thomas F. Ryan, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co.

Robert W. Maris, Philadelphia, Pa., for United Gas Improvement Co.

David K. Kadane, Bertram D. Moll, Mineola, N. Y., for Long Island Lighting Co.

Edward M. Barrett, Mineola, N. Y., for Long Island Lighting Co.

Henry P. Sullivan, Philadelphia, Pa., for Philadelphia Electric Co.

Aaron M. Fine, Philadelphia, Pa., for United Gas Improvement Co.

Before RIVES and BROWN, Circuit Judges, and GROOMS, District Judge.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

These cases present important questions under the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S. C.A. § 717. These include the nature of the hearing and the scope of the pertinent evidence bearing on price in a § 7 application for permanent certificate, the legality of retroactive rate refund, and the validity of a moratorium on post-certificate § 4 price increases.

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