MESA PETROLEUM CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

No. 28229.

441 F.2d 182 (1971)

MESA PETROLEUM CO., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Warfield Ross, Stephen M. Truitt, Wald, Harkrader & Rockefeller, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Richard A. Solomon, Former General Counsel, F. P. C., Peter H. Schiff, Sol., Washington, D. C., J. Richard Tiano, Asst. Sol., F. P. C., Gordon Gooch, General Counsel, Robert L. Russell, Asst. General Counsel, David F. Stover, Atty., Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before THORNBERRY, COLEMAN and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

This action was brought by petitioner, Mesa Petroleum Co., successor in interest to Hugoton Production Company, seeking review under 15 U.S.C. § 717r of an order of the respondent, Federal Power Commission, denying Hugoton's application to abandon, nunc pro tunc, deliveries of gas to Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company. Petitioner will hereinafter be referred to as "Hugoton".

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