· 6/7/1976
Federal Power Commission v. Conway Corp.
Citations
- 426 U.S. 271
- 96 S. Ct. 1999
- 48 L. Ed. 2d 626
- 1976 U.S. LEXIS 129
How courts have described this case
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- holding that Title VII bars racial discrimination “against whites on the same terms as racial discrimination against nonwhites”
- accepting assumption that the Commission could not remedy a utility's discrimination between wholesale (jurisdictional) rates and retail (nonjurisdictional) rates by ordering increases in the latter
- directing FERC to consider “anticompetitive effects” of conduct alleged to have violated § 205 of the Federal Power Act
- accepting assumption that the Commission could not remedy a utility’s discrimination between wholesale (jurisdictional) rates and retail (nonjurisdictional) rates by ordering increases in the latter
- requiring agency to consider price-squeeze challenges to an electric utility's proposed wholesale rates
- addressing price squeeze and finding that a reasonable rate can be discriminatory
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Judges: White
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