PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COM'N

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin S. Nail, Tulsa, Okl., and Kirk W. Weinert, Houston, Tex. (Kenneth Heady and John L. Williford, Bartlesville, Okl., on brief for Phillips Petroleum Co.; Edwin S. Nail, Tulsa, Okl., on brief for Amerada Hess Corp.; Edward J. Kremer, Jr., Dallas, Tex., and Charles E. McGee, of McGee & Ketcham, Washington, D. C., on brief for Atlantic Richfield Co.; Lynn R. Coleman, J. Evans Attwell, and Vinson, Elkins, Searls & Smith, Houston, Tex., on brief for Belco Petroleum Corp. and High Crest Oils, Inc.; Cecil E. Munn, of Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch, Fort Worth, Tex., on brief for Beta Development Co.; Justin R. Wolf, Wolf & Case, Washington, D. C., on brief for Chevron Oil Co., Western Division; Thomas H. Burton, Houston, Tex., on brief for Continental Oil Co.; Warren M. Sparks and B. James McGraw, Tulsa, Okl., on brief for Gulf Oil Corp.; Martin N. Erck, Kirby Ellis and John R. Rebman, Houston, Tex., for Humble Oil & Refining Co.; William A. Sackmann, Findlay, Ohio, for Marathon Oil Co.; Ronald J. Jacobs, Tulsa, Okl., for Skelly Oil Co.; Stanley M. Morley, of Shannon & Morley, Washington, D. C., on brief for Sun Oil Co.; John E. Watson, Houston, Tex., on brief for Tenneco Oil Co.; J. Donald Annett, Washington, D. C., Kirk W. Weinert, John M. Young, C. Fielding Early, Jr., Houston, Tex., for Texaco Inc.; Douglas C. Gregg, George C. Bond, Robert L. Humphrey, Dee Hughes Richardson, Los Angeles, Cal., on brief for Union Oil Co. of California), for petitioners.

Gordon Gooch, General Counsel (Leo E. Forquer, Solicitor; J. Richard Tiano, Deputy Solicitor; Joan E. Heimbigner, Atty., Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent.

David L. Norvell, Atty. Gen. of New Mexico, on brief for State of New Mexico.

Joel B. Burr, Jr., and William J. Cooley, Farmington, N. M., on brief for Four Corners Gas Producers Assn.

Tilford Jones, Bethesda, Md., for United Distribution Co.

Donald S. Graham, of Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Denver, Colo., and G. Scott Cuming, El Paso, Tex., for El Paso Natural Gas Co.

William G. Webb, of Turner, Hitchins, McInerney, Webb & Hartnett, Dallas, Tex., for Pubco Petroleum Corp.

Norman J. Provost, K. R. Edsall, and W. H. Owens, Los Angeles, Cal., for Southern California Gas Co.

Barr McClellan, of Clark, Thomas, Harris, Denius & Winters, Austin, Tex., for Aztec Oil & Gas Co.

Thomas G. Johnson and Dan A. Bruce, Houston, Tex., for Shell Oil Co.

Before SETH, McWILLIAMS and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.