WESSELY ENERGY CORP. v. ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS

Nos. 77-1749, 77-1750.

593 F.2d 917 (1979)

WESSELY ENERGY CORPORATION, Appellee, v. ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS COMPANY and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided January 9, 1979.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Michael Adams, of Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts, Shreveport, La. (C. Harold Thweatt and James A. Peabody, of Crowe, Dunlevy, Thweatt, Swinford, Johnson & Burdick, Oklahoma City, Okl., with him on brief), for appellant, Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co.

McNeill Watkins II, Atty., Federal Energy Regulatory Com'n, Washington, D. C. (Robert R. Nordhaus, Gen. Counsel, and Philip R. Telleen, Atty., Washington, D. C., with him on brief), for appellant, Federal Energy Regulatory Com'n.

Stanley L. Cunningham of McAfee, Taft, Mark, Bond, Rucks & Woodruff, Oklahoma City, Okl. and Robert M. Martin, Jr. of Storey, Armstrong, Steger & Martin, Dallas, Tex. (Philip D. Hart and Terry R. Barrett of McAfee, Taft, Mark, Bond, Rucks & Woodruff, Oklahoma City, Okl., with them on brief), for appellee, Wessely Energy Corp.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and DOYLE and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a declaratory judgment action wherein the plaintiff Wessely Energy Corporation, seeks a declaration as to the claims of defendants on gas which might be produced from its leasehold interest on the Southeast Quarter of Section 24, Township 16 North, Range 13 West, Blaine County, Oklahoma. The defendants are Arkansas Louisiana Gas Company (Arkla) and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Federal Power Commission).

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