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F. P. C. v. TENNESSEE GAS CO.

No. 48.

371 U.S. 145 (1962)

83 S.Ct. 211

9 L.Ed.2d 199

FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION v. TENNESSEE GAS TRANSMISSION CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 3, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph S. Spritzer argued the cause for petitioner in No. 48. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Orrick, Acting Assistant Attorney General Guilfoyle, Morton Hollander, Richard A. Solomon, Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Luke R. Lamb and Peter H. Schiff.

Charles S. Rhyne argued the cause for petitioner in No. 50. With him on the briefs were David W. Craig, Herzel H. E. Plaine and Edward D. Means, Jr.

Horry S. Littman argued the cause for Tennessee Gas Transmission Co., respondent. With him on the briefs were William C. Braden, Jr., Jack Werner and Harold L. Talisman.

Brooks E. Smith argued the cause for Manufacturers Light & Heat Co. et al., respondents. With him on the briefs were William Anderson, Alfred A. Green and Herbert W. Bryan.

David Stahl, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, and Herbert E. Squires filed a brief for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania et al., as amici curiae, urging reversal.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the authority of the Federal Power Commission after hearing to order an interim rate reduction as well as a refund of amounts collected in excess thereof where a portion of a previously filed increased rate is found unjustified but the remainder of the proceeding is deferred. Respondent Tennessee Gas Transmission Company, a natural gas company, included within its filed increased rate schedule...

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