CITIZENS FOR ALLEGAN COUNTY, INC. v. FEDERAL POWER COM'N

No. 21842.

414 F.2d 1125 (1969)

CITIZENS FOR ALLEGAN COUNTY, INC., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, City of Allegan, Michigan, Consumers Power Company, Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

April 29, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William I. Harkaway, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Mr. David F. Stover, Atty., Federal Power Commission, with whom Messrs. Richard A. Solomon, General Counsel, Peter H. Schiff, Solicitor, and Drexel D. Journey, Asst. General Counsel, Federal Power Commission, were on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Washington, D. C., for intervenor, City of Allegan, Michigan.

Mr. George F. Bruder, with whom Messrs. Thomas M. Debevoise and Ernst Liebman, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for intervenor, Consumers Power Company.

Before DANAHER, WRIGHT and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.


LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

The central question on this appeal is whether petitioner was denied the hearing to which it is legally entitled by the procedure followed by the Federal Power Commission (FPC) in issuance of orders authorizing acquisition of the electric system of Allegan City Light Department and authorizing transfer of a license of the Calkins Bridge Project, a dam and power house on the Kalamazoo River. Petitioner is a citizens group, the Citizens for...

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