BROOKS GAS CORPORATION v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

No. 20430.

383 F.2d 503 (1967)

BROOKS GAS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Sinclair Oil and Gas Company, Skelly Oil Company, Texaco, Inc., and Mallard Petroleum, Inc., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph C. Swidler, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. S. David Freeman, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Israel Convisser, Atty., F. P. C., with whom Messrs. Richard A. Solomon, Gen. Counsel, Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Sol. at the time the brief was filed, and Peter H. Schiff, Deputy Sol., F. P. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Charles E. McGee, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. John T. Ketcham, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for intervenor Sinclair Oil & Gas Co., argued for all intervenors.

Messrs. Sherman S. Poland and James D. McKinney, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the brief for intervenor Skelly Oil Co.

Mr. William K. Tell, Jr., Houston, Tex., was on the brief for intervenor Texaco, Inc.

Mr. Jerome J. McGrath, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for intervenor Mallard Petroleum, Inc.

Before FAHY, BURGER and TAMM, Circuit Judges.


TAMM, Circuit Judge:

I

Petitioner Brooks Gas Corporation (hereinafter Brooks Gas) operates, under a producer certificate, facilities which gather natural gas from 13 wells in the Eldorado gas field in Schleicher County, Texas. Petitioner transports this gas in its own pipeline to an interconnection with the Brooks Pipeline Company (hereinafter Brooks Pipeline) approximately 11 miles to the north of the Eldorado field; from which point, Brooks Pipeline transports...

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