BROCKTON TAUNTON GAS CO. v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COM'N

No. 7036.

396 F.2d 717 (1968)

BROCKTON TAUNTON GAS COMPANY, Petitioner, v. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Respondent, and Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

June 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cameron F. MacRae, New York City, with whom Taylor R. Briggs, New York City, William L. Cary, New York City, Robert W. Meserve, Richard L. Brickley, Boston, Mass., LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, New York City, Nutter, McClennen & Fish, and Brickley, Sears & Cole, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for petitioner.

Philip A. Loomis, Jr., General Counsel, with whom David Ferber, Solicitor, Roger S. Foster and Donald M. Feuerstein, Special Counsel, and Frank N. Fleischer, Washington D. C., Attorney, were on brief, for respondent.

Hans F. Loeser, Boston, Mass., with whom Allen Martin, Jamaica Plain, Mass., and Foley, Hoag & Eliot, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for intervenor.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

In this proceeding Brockton Taunton Gas Company (Brockton) petitions for review of an SEC order approving certain acquisitions of its common stock by Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates (Eastern). Brockton is a Massachusetts gas company whose service territory adjoins that of Boston Gas Company, a wholly owned utility subsidiary of Eastern. Eastern's objective is to gain control of Brockton so that Boston and Brockton can be operated as a coordinated...

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