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Cascade Natural Gas Corp. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co. et al.; California v. El Paso Natural Gas Co. et al.; and Southern California Edison Co. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co. et al.
382 U.S. 970·Supreme Court of the United States·1966
Mr. Justice White and Mr. Justice Fortas took no part in the consideration or decision of these cases.
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Opinion
No. 79.
No. 82.
No. 596.
Cascade Natural Gas Corp. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co. et al.; California v. El Paso Natural Gas Co. et al.; and Southern California Edison Co. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co. et al.
H. B. Jones, Jr., for appellant in No. 79.
William M. Bennett for appellant in No. 82.
Rollin E. Woodbury, Harry W. Sturges, Jr., William E. Marx and Raymond T. Senior for appellant in No. 596.
Gregory A. Harrison, Ather-ton Phleger and Leon M. Payne for El Paso Natural Gas Co., appellee in all cases.
Former Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Orrick, Lionel Kesten-baum and Donald L. Hardison for the United States, appellee in Nos. 79 and 82; and Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Turner and Lionel Kestenbaum for the United States, appellee in No. 596.
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Appeals from D. C. Utah. Probable jurisdiction noted. The cases are consolidated and a total of two hours is allotted for oral argument.
Mr. Justice White and Mr. Justice Fortas took no part in the consideration or decision of these cases.