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DISTRIGAS CORP. v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COM'N

No. 79-1176.

608 F.2d 25 (1979)

DISTRIGAS CORPORATION, Distrigas of Massachusetts Corporation, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent, Boston Gas Company et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 31, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherman S. Poland, Washington, D. C., with whom J. Alan MacKay, Boston, Mass., and Ross, Marsh & Foster, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for petitioners.

Rhodell G. Fields, Atty., Washington, D. C., with whom Robert R. Nordhaus, Gen. Counsel, and J. Paul Douglas, Atty., Washington, D. C., were on brief, for respondent.

Frank L. McNamara, Jr., Boston, Mass., with whom L. William Law, Jr., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for Boston Gas Co., intervenors.

Before ALDRICH and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judges, BONSAL, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act, 15 U.S.C. § 717 et seq., a gas importer must obtain the authorization of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the importation, and the terms and conditions thereof. 15 U.S.C. § 717b. Petitioner, Distrigas Corporation, having entered into two contracts in 1969 and 1970 for the purchase of Algerian gas, sought approval, and a hearing, with many intervenors, took place before a Commission examiner...

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