CONSOLIDATED GAS SUPPLY v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY

Nos. 78-1540, 78-1666.

611 F.2d 951 (1979)

CONSOLIDATED GAS SUPPLY CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent. CONSOLIDATED GAS SUPPLY CORPORATION, Appellee. v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis O. Shay, Clarksburg, W. Va., Karol Lyn Newman, Washington, D. C. (Steptoe & Johnson, Clarksburg, W. Va., John E. Holtzinger, Jr., Thomas A. Schmutz, Washington, D. C., Henry P. Sullivan, Manchester, N. H., David E. Weatherwax and Philip L. Jones, Clarksburg, W. Va., on brief), for petitioner.

J. Paul Douglas, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C. (Robert R. Nordhaus, Gen. Counsel, Howard E. Shapiro, Sol. and McNeill Watkins, II, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D. C., on brief), for respondent.

Otis M. Smith, Gen. Counsel, Julius Jay Hollis, General Motors Corp., Detroit, Mich., Edward J. Grenier, Jr., Richard P. Noland, Earle H. O'Donnell, Christopher A. Dunn, Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, Washington, D. C., on brief, for Intervenor General Motors Corp.

Before RUSSELL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges, and ROSZEL C. THOMSEN, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (hereinafter Commission) of a district court grant of a conditional injunction against administrative proceedings by it under a rule to show cause issued against the Consolidated Gas Supply Corporation (hereinafter Consolidated) and a petition for review by Consolidated under § 19(b) of the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. § 717r (1970), of certain orders issued by the...

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