LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
UNITED GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees,
Federal Power Commission, Intervenor.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 14, 1972.
Certiorari Granted March 6, 1972.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Thomas W. Leigh, Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh, Monroe, La., Andrew P. Carter, Eugene G. Taggart, C. King Mallory, Monroe & Lehmann, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.
William C. Harvin, William R. Choate, Perry Barber, Houston, Tex., John T. Guyton, W. O. Crain, Jr., Shreveport, La., Baker & Botts, Houston, Tex., and Hargrove, Guyton, Van Hook & Ramey, Shreveport, La., for defendants-appellees United Gas and others.
Donald E. Walter, U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., Gordon Gooch, Gen. Counsel, Leo Forquer, Sol., J. Richard Tiano, First Asst. Sol., George P. Lewnes, Asst. Gen. Counsel, George W. McHenry, Jr., Atty., F.P.C., Washington, D. C., for intervenor F.P.C.
Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
Certiorari Granted March 6, 1972. See 92 S.Ct. 1198.
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
The present nationwide shortage of natural gas generated this controversy.1 First, we must make a construction of the Natural Gas Act2 which will properly balance that Act's grant of jurisdictional power to the Federal Power Commission (FPC) over the transportation of natural gas in interstate commerce with the equally explicit...
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