MISSISSIPPI POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Petitioner,
v.
FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
February 7, 1973.
February 7, 1973.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard M. Merriman, Harry A. Poth, Jr., Washington, D. C., Sherwood W. Wise and Richard B. Wilson, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for petitioner.
Gordon Gooch, Leo E. Forquer, Gen. Counsel, J. Richard Tiano, and George W. McHenry, Jr., First Asst. Sols., F.P. C., Washington, D. C., for respondent.
William B. Cassin, Houston, Tex., for United Gas Pipe Line.
Leon M. Payne, Houston, Tex., and W. DeVier Pierson, Washington, D. C., for United Gas, Inc.
Christopher T. Boland, Washington, D. C., and Robert T. Koch, Owensboro, Ky., for Texas 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. of N. Y.
Eaton A. Lang, Jr., Gulfport, Miss., and A. Edward Grashof, New York City, for Miss. Power Co.
Harry L. Albrecht, Birmingham, Ala., for Southern Natural Gas.
Thomas M. Knebel, Washington, D. C., for Willmut Gas & Oil Co.
J. Evans Attwell and Jack D. Head, Houston, Tex., for Texas Eastern Transmission.
Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Washington, D. C., and John M. Kuykendall, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for Miss. Valley Gas Co., and others.
William W. Bedwell, John J. Mullally, Washington, D. C., and James H. Wuller, St. Louis, Mo., for Miss. River Transmission Corp.
Clarence H. Ross, and Raymond J. Petersen, Chicago, Ill., for Natural Gas Pipeline of America.
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 Co.
Dan A. Bruce, Thomas G. Johnson and William G. Riddoch, Houston, Tex., for Shell Oil.
Richard W. Duesenberg, and Dwight W. Miller, St. Louis, Mo., for Monsanto Co.
John T. Miller, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Monsanto & Texas Gulf Sulphur.
George W. Hugo, Houston, Tex., for Texas Gulf Sulphur.
John S. Schmid, New York City, for Boston Gas Co., and others.
Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and BELL and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
PER CURIAM:
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, pipeline companies...
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