· 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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