CITY OF PLAQUEMINE v. LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COM'N

No. 52926.

282 So.2d 440 (1973)

CITY OF PLAQUEMINE, Louisiana, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanders, Miller, Downing & Kean, R. Gordon Kean, Jr., Charles S. McCowan, Jr., Baton Rouge, Dupont & Dupont, Joseph B. Dupont, Plaquemine, for plaintiffappellant.

Marshall B. Brinkley, Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, Tom F. Phillips, Eugene R. Groves, Baton Rouge, for defendant-intervenor-appellee.


CALOGERO, Justice.

The sole issue involved in this appeal is whether the Louisiana Public Service Commission had jurisdiction to issue its Order # 10829 increasing the price of natural gas sold and delivered to the City of Plaquemine by Sugar Bowl Gas Corporation, a common carrier pipeline company engaged in the sale and delivery of natural gas in this State.

The Commission, believing that it had such jurisdiction, issued the disputed order. The trial judge...

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