ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COM'N

Nos. 72-1475, 72-1539 and 72-1415.

476 F.2d 142 (1973)

ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTHERN NATURAL GAS COMPANY and Federal Power Commission, Defendants-Appellees. ALABAMA GAS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit,

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert G. Norman, Jr., Carroll L. Wagner, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., and John E. Holtzinger, Jr., Washington, D. C., for Atlanta Gas Light Co.

James E. Joiner, Atlanta, Ga., for Ga. Power Co.

John W. Hinchey, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Arthur K. Bolton, Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for Ga. Public Service Comm.

John Izard, Jr., and Charles L. Gowen, Atlanta, Ga., James J. Flood, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for Southern Natural Gas Co.

John W. Stokes, Jr., U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., Gordon Gooch, Gen. Counsel, George W. McHenry, Jr., Comm. Staff Counsel, Leo E. Forquer, Sol., J. Richard Tiano, First Asst. Sol., F.P.C., Washington, D. C., for F.P.C.

Edwin D. Robb, Jr., and George W. Williams, Savannah, Ga., for Savannah Electric & Power Co.

Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Washington, D. C., for Miss. Valley Gas Co.

Thomas F. Brosnan, Washington, D. C., Leon M. Payne, Houston, Tex., R. Y. Patterson, Jr. and Norman E. Duke, Winter Park, Fla., for Fla. Gas Transmission Co.

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


BELL, Circuit Judge:

Under § 4 of the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 717c, any "natural-gas company" must file with the Federal Power Commission a notice of any change in a service rendered by the company in connection with the sale or transportation of natural gas subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission. Subsections (d) and (e) of § 4 provide that the Commission may, upon receipt of a notice of change...

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