MURPHY OIL CORP. v. FEDERAL ENERGY REG.

No. 77-1720.

589 F.2d 944 (1978)

MURPHY OIL CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Platt W. Davis, III, Vinson & Elkins, Washington, D. C., argued, J. Evans Attwell, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, Tex., and H. Y. Rowe, El Dorado, Ark., on briefs, for petitioner.

Joseph G. Stiles, Atty., Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., argued, Robert R. Nordhaus, Gen. Counsel, and Howard E. Shapiro, Sol., Washington, D. C., on brief, for respondent.

Before BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges, and TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.


TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.

The controversy before us concerns the rate chargeable by the Petitioner, Murphy Oil Corporation (Murphy), for the sale of gas from the San Juan Basin area of New Mexico. Murphy, the seller, pursuant to § 4(d) of the Natural Gas Act,1 filed for a rate increase. The proceeding below involves the Commission's2 disposition of Murphy's requested increase. The Commission...

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