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Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. Federal Power Commission et al.
358 U.S. 877·Supreme Court of the United States·1958
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Opinion
No. 288.
Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. v. Federal Power Commission et al.
John S. Carlson, Norman A. Flaningam and Melvin Richter for petitioner. Solicitor General Rankin, Willard W. Gatchell and Howard E. Wahrenbrock for the Federal Power Commission, Clarence H. Ross for the Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America, John J. Wilson and David T. Searls for Oil Drilling, Inc., et al., and Warren M. Sparks for the Warren Petroleum Corporation, respondents. Roger Arnebergh, John C. Banks, Peter Campbell Brown, J. Elliott Drinard, John C. Melaniphy, Charles S. Rhyne and J. Parker Connor filed a brief for the Member Municipalities of the National Institute of Municipal Law Officers, as amici curiae, in support of the petition for a writ of certiorari.
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United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Certiorari granted.