CITIES SERVICE CO. v. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

No. 3-33.

715 F.2d 572 (1983)

CITIES SERVICE COMPANY, Applicant for Intervention-Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, et al., Defendants-Appellees, United States of America, Counterclaimant-Appellee, and Pennzoil Company, Plaintiff-Appellee.

Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided July 14, 1983.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas G. Robinson, of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Washington, D.C., with whom Erica A. Ward and Richard L. Brusca, Washington, D.C., and Darrel A. Kelsey, Gerald H. Barnes and John A. Rayll, Jr. of Cities Service Company, Tulsa, Okl., were on brief for Cities Service Co., applicant for intervention-appellant.

Eric J. Fygi, Dept. of Energy, Washington, D.C., with whom Thomas C. New-kirk, Larry P. Ellsworth, Barry J. Sheingold, Daniel F. Shea, and Dean S. Cooper, Dept. of Energy, Washington, D.C., were on brief for the United States of America and Dept. of Energy, defendants-appellees.

John P. Mathis of Baker & Botts, Washington, D.C., for Pennzoil Co., plaintiff-appellee.

Kenneth L. Bachman, Jr., John G. Finnernan, Jr., of Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, Washington, D.C., Jeanette M. Thomas, Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel; and Joseph C. Bell, Mary Anne Sullivan of Hogan & Hartson, Washington, D.C., B.J. Zimmerman, and Kendor P. Jones, Fort Worth, Tex., of counsel, filed a brief on behalf of amici curiae.

Before BONSAL, WEIGEL and MAXWELL, Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 22, 1983.

PER CURIAM:

Cities Service Co. ("Cities") appeals from a decision of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware (Stapleton, J.), entered January 4, 1983, denying Cities' application to intervene in an action brought by Pennzoil Co. against the Department of Energy ("DOE"), and from an order of the same court, entered January 19, 1983, approving an "Agreed Final Judgment" which settles...

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