SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY et al., Texaco Inc., Exxon Corporation, and Mobil Oil Corporation, Petitioners,
v.
FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 13, 1976.
December 13, 1976.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
J. Evans Attwell, Henry S. May, Jr., Houston, Tex., for petitioner in No. 75-3373.
J. Evans Attwell, P. M. Schenkkan, Travis C. Broesche, Houston, Tex., Ernest E. Smith, III, Austin, Tex., Platt W. Davis, III, Washington, D. C., for Southland Royalty Co.
Kirk W. Weinert, Roger L. Brandt, C. Fielding Early, Jr., Houston, Tex., for Texaco, Inc.
Sherman S. Poland, Bernard A. Foster, III, Martin N. Erck, Douglas E. Mock, Houston, Tex., for Exxon Corp.
Robert D. Haworth, Houston, Tex., for Mobil Oil.
C. Frank Reifsnyder, Washington, D. C., Richard S. Morris, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Harris S. Wood, Atty., El Paso, Tex., G. Scott Cuming, Gen. Counsel, Houston, Tex., for El Paso Natural Gas Co.
Randolph W. Deutsch, J. Calvin Simpson, Richard D. Gravelle, San Francisco, Cal., for People & Public Utilities Comm. of State of Cal.
Jeffrey A. Meith, Los Angeles, Cal., for Southern California Gas Co.
Malcolm H. Furbush, San Francisco, Cal., Harris S. Wood, El Paso, Tex., for Pacific Gas & Elec. Co.
John Davenport, Austin, Tex., for Texas Independent Producers, etc.
Thomas W. Derryberry, Asst. Atty. Gen., William O. Jordan, Santa Fe, N. M., for State of N. M.
William P. Pannill, F. H. Pannill, Houston, Tex., for Crane City Development Co.
J. Milton Richardson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., amicus curiae for State of Tex.
James E. Williams, Lake Charles, La., amicus curiae, for Commissioner of Conservation of La., etc.
Paul E. DeGraffenreid, Atty., Commissioners of the Land Office, State of Okl., Oklahoma City, Okl., amicus curiae, for State of Okl. ex rel. Comm. of the Land Office.
Robert W. Perdue, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Steven A. Taube, Douglas L. Corbett, Attys., Drexel D. Journey, Gen. Counsel, Allan A. Tuttle, Sol., F.P.C., Washington, D. C., for respondent.
Martin N. Erck, Paul W. Wright, Houston, Tex., Sherman S. Poland, Bernard A. Foster, Jr., Ralph C. Oser, Washington, D. C., for petitioner in No. 75-3819.
Before CLARK, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
Unprecedented escalations in the price of energy have stunned public, industry and engineers of federal regulatory process alike. The gross imbalance between controlled prices at which interstate natural gas must be sold1 and the substantially higher values set by the free market for gas and other fuels has created a sunburst of unique regulatory issues. Today's case is...
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