INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COM'N

No. 71-3531.

476 F.2d 121 (1973)

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 7, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome Ackerman, James R. McCotter and John W. Douglas, Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Gordon Gooch, Gen. Counsel, F. P. C., and George W. McHenry, Jr., First Asst. Sol., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

J. Evans Attwell and Jack D. Head, Houston, Tex., for Tex. East. Transmission Corp.

Dan A. Bruce, Houston, Tex., for Shell Oil.

William B. Cassin, Houston, Tex., for United Gas Pipeline.

Leon M. Payne, Houston, Tex., and W. Devier Pierson, Washington, D. C., for United Gas, Inc.

Thomas M. Knebel, Washington, D. C., for Willmut Gas & Oil Co.

Eaton A. Lang, Jr., Gulfport, Miss., and A. Edward Grashof, New York City, for Miss. Power Co.

Wm. W. Bedwell and John J. Mullally, Washington, D. C., for Miss. River Transmission Corp.

Harry L. Albrecht, Birmingham, Ala., for Southern Natural Gas Co.

Christopher T. Boland, Washington, D. C., and Robert O. Koch, Owensboro, Ky., for Tex. Gas Transmission.

Peter H. Schiff, Gen. Counsel, P. S. C. for N. Y., Albany, N. Y., and Richard A. Solomon, Washington, D. C., for Public Service Comm. for State of N. Y.

Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Washington, D. C., and John M. Kuykendall, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for Miss. Valley Gas Co., and others.

Clarence H. Ross and Raymond J. Petersen, Chicago, Ill., for Nat. Gas Pipeline.

Arnold D. Berkeley, Washington, D. C., and Fred G. Benton, Sr., Baton Rouge, La., for State of Louisiana, and others.

Barbara M. Gunther, Brooklyn, N. Y., for Brooklyn Union Gas.

Richard W. Duesenberg and Dwight W. Miller, St. Louis, Mo., for Monsanto Co.

John T. Miller, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Monsanto Co. and Texas Gulf Sulphur.

George W. Hugo, Houston, Tex., for Texas Gulf Sulphur.

John S. Schmid, New York City, for Boston Gas Co., and others.

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

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and BELL and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

This case is one of a group arising from the adoption by the Federal Power Commission of "curtailment plans" filed by United Gas Pipe Line Company. These curtailment plans were the outgrowth of an order promulgated by the FPC and were aimed at serving the public interest by establishing a rational scheme of allocation of available natural gas in light of the current, somewhat critical, shortage of this much-used fuel. Due to this shortage...

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