TENNECO OIL COMPANY, Petitioner,
v.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, and Eckhardt C. Beck, Regional Administrator, Region II, Respondents.
EXXON CORPORATION, Petitioner,
v.
ADMINISTRATOR, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Douglas M. Costle, and Eckhardt C. Beck, Respondents.
TEXACO, INC., Petitioner,
v.
The ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, an independent agency of the executive branch of the government of the United States, et al., Respondents.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 9, 1979.
April 9, 1979.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Baker & Botts, Washington, D. C., for petitioner in No. 78-1684 and No. 78-1687.
Charles M. Darling, IV, J. Patrick Berry, Washington, D. C., Alfred B. Smith, Jr., Tenneco Oil Co., Houston, Tex., for Tenneco Oil Co.
H. H. Hillyer, Jr., Joseph E. Leblanc, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Exxon Corp.
Shirley C. Friend, Jr., New Orleans, La., for Texaco, Inc.
Bernard J. Caillouet, New Orleans, La., for intervenors in Nos. 78-1684 and 78-1688 and for petitioner in No. 78-1687.
Douglas M. Costle, Administrator-EPA, Jeffrey M. Gaba, Patrick J. Cafferty, Jr., Atty., Land & Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondents in all cases.
Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer & Pierson, New Orleans, La., for petitioner in No. 78-1687.
Eckardt C. Beck, Regional Adm., EPA, Region II, New York City, for respondents in Nos. 78-1687 and 78-1688.
James W. Moorman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Land and Natural Resources Division, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondents in No. 78-1688.
Before BROWN, Chief Judge, GODBOLD and RONEY, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
PER CURIAM:
In a previous ruling, 577 F.2d 931 (5th Cir. 1978), this Court denied a motion in this cause to dismiss or transfer petitions for review. The basis for that ruling was that the principal place of business of all three companies lay within the Fifth Circuit. Subsequently, petitioners Exxon Corporation and Texaco, Inc. notified the Court that their principal places of business are not in this Circuit. Since the factual predicate...
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