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· 4/6/1971

Mesa Petroleum Co. v. Federal Power Commission

Citations

  • 441 F.2d 182
  • 89 P.U.R.3d 426
  • 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 10918

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  • Commission must give “cogent explanation” of different treatment of those who seem to be “on an equal footing”
  • Commission must give \cogent explanation\ of different treatment of those who seem to be \on an equal footing\
  • FPC is not limited to express remedies provided for in the NGA, but instead has authority to order refunds by virtue of NGA § 16, the necessary or appropriate power to carry out the Act
  • abandonment authority Before HENDERSON, ANDERSON and SAM D. necessary even where no certificate
  • abandonment authority necessary even where no certificate

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Judges: Coleman, Ingraham, Thornberry

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