HUMBLE GAS TRANSMISSION CO. v. MISSISSIPPI POWER & L. CO.

No. 28557.

430 F.2d 1003 (1970)

HUMBLE GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, and Mississippi Valley Gas Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 14, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Woodliff, Otis Johnson, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant; Heidelberg, Woodliff & Franks, Jackson, Miss., of counsel.

Richard B. Wilson, Jr., Sherwood W. Wise, Thomas G. Lilly, Jackson, Miss., for Miss. Power and Light.

John M. Kuykendall, Jr., Overstreet & Kuykendall, Jackson, Miss., for Miss. Valley Gas Co.

Before WISDOM, GEWIN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


GEWIN, Circuit Judge:

In 1949 the predecessors of Humble Gas Transmission Supply Company (hereinafter, Humble) and Mississippi Power and Light Company (hereinafter, MPL) negotiated an exclusive natural gas supply contract with an expiration date of January 1, 1972. As last amended, the contract called for Humble to furnish natural gas via its Fowler-Baton Rouge System for MPL's Natchez Steam Electric Station. Humble instituted...

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