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Humble Oil Refining Co. v. Fed. Power Com'n

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jun 3, 1959
266 F.2d 235 (5th Cir. 1959)

Opinion

No. 17128.

April 17, 1959. Rehearing Denied June 3, 1959.

Petition for Review of Orders of the Federal Power Commission.

W.J. Merrill, Washington, D.C., Carl Illig, William H. Holloway, Houston, Tex., E.W. Montgomery, II, Jackson, Miss. (Nelson Jones, Houston, Tex., on the brief), for intervenor.

Howie, Howie Montgomery, Jackson, Miss., on the brief for intervenors.

M.M. McGowan, Jackson, Miss., pro se. (Wright, Overstreet, Kuykendall Perry, Jackson, Miss., on the brief).

Willard W. Gatchell, Gen. Counsel, Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Solicitor, William W. Ross, Atty., Federal Power Comm., Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before TUTTLE, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


This is a companion case to the four cases decided today which are styled Sun Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission, 5 Cir., 266 F.2d 222; Hunt Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission, 5 Cir., 266 F.2d 232; Magnolia Petroleum Company v. Federal Power Commission, 5 Cir., 266 F.2d 234; and Richardson v. Federal Power Commission, 5 Cir., 266 F.2d 233.

The facts in this case are not different in any material respect from those in Sun Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission, supra. For the reasons assigned in the opinion in that case, the orders of the Federal Power Commission are

Affirmed.


For dissenting opinion see Sun Oil Company v. Federal Power Commission, 5 Cir., 1959, 266 F.2d 222, 227.

Rehearing denied: JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge, dissenting.


Summaries of

Humble Oil Refining Co. v. Fed. Power Com'n

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jun 3, 1959
266 F.2d 235 (5th Cir. 1959)
Case details for

Humble Oil Refining Co. v. Fed. Power Com'n

Case Details

Full title:HUMBLE OIL REFINING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Jun 3, 1959

Citations

266 F.2d 235 (5th Cir. 1959)

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