Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Richard L. Gottlieb, Charleston, W.Va., for petitioner Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. in Nos. 85-1846, 85-1847, 86-1074, 86-1082 and 86-1164. Steve H. Finch, G.D.H. Snyder, and S.J. Small, Charleston, W.Va., entered appearances for Columbia Gas Transmission Corp.
Philip B. Malter, with whom Charles F. Wheatley, Jr., Annapolis, Md., and Paul M. Flynn, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for petitioner Mun. Defense Group in No. 86-1187.
Michael J. Fremuth, with whom Thomas F. Ryan, Jr., and Robert G. Hardy, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., petitioner in No. 86-1021 and intervenor in No. 85-1847; and on the joint brief for intervenor pipelines, with Bolivar C. Andrews, Carl W. Ulrich, Judy M. Johnson, and J. Stephen Martin, Houston, Tex., for intervenor Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.; William Douglas Field, Jr., Owensboro, Ky., and Michael R. Waller, Houston, Tex., for intervenor Texas Gas Transmission Corp.; Raymond N. Shibley, Lawrence G. Acker, and Patrick J. Whittle, Washington, D.C., for intervenors Trunkline Gas Co. and Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. Thomas R. Sheets, Houston, Tex., also entered an appearance for intervenor Texas Eastern Transmission Corp.
John H. Conway, Atty., F.E.R.C., for respondent. Barbara J. Weller, Sol., and A. Karen Hill, F.E.R.C., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for respondent.
Glenn W. Letham and Joshua L. Menter, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for intervenor Memphis Light, Gas & Water Div. in No. 86-1074.
John Sandor, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for amicus curiae The Nat. Ass'n of Consumer Owned Gas Systems, urging reversal.
Frank P. Saponaro, Jr. and Jennifer K. Walter, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for intervenor Philadelphia Gas Works.
James R. Lacey, Newark, N.J., entered an appearance for intervenor Public Service Elec. and Gas Co.
Robert A. MacDonnell, Philadelphia, Pa., entered an appearance for intervenor Philadelphia Elec. Co.
John S. Schmid, Washington, D.C., entered an appearance for intervenors Bay State Gas Co., et al.
John E. Holtzinger, Jr., John T. Stough, Jr., and Jacolyn A. Simmons, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for intervenor Atlanta Gas Light Co.
Stanley M. Morley, Joel F. Zipp, and Paul W. Diehl, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for intervenor South Carolina Pipeline Corp.
Nusha Wyner, Newark, N.J., Stanley W. Balis, and Susan N. Kelly, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for intervenor Public Advocate of New Jersey.
Frank H. Strickler and Gordon M. Grant, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for intervenor Washington Gas Light Co.
David E. Blabey, Albany, N.Y., Richard A. Solomon, and David D'Alessandro, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for intervenor Public Service Com'n of the State of N.Y.
Jerry W. Amos, Greensboro, N.C., entered an appearance for intervenor Piedmont Natural Gas Co., Inc.
William W. Ross and Daniel L. Koffsky, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for intervenor Consumers Power Co.
James H. Holt and Jeffrey M. Petrash, Detroit, Mich., entered appearances for intervenor Michigan Consol. Gas Co.
John R. Schaefgan, Jr. and Richard M. Merriman, Washington, D.C., entered appearances for intervenors General Customer Service Group, et al.
Before BUCKLEY and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and GERHARD A. GESELL, U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia.