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Shell Oil Co. et al. v. Public Service Commission of New York, 1961 — 365 U.S. 882 · caselaw · US
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Shell Oil Co. et al. v. Public Service Commission of New York
365 U.S. 882·Supreme Court of the United States·1961
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Opinion
No. 774.
Shell Oil Co. et al. v. Public Service Commission of New York.
Oliver L. Stone, William F. Kenney, Thomas F. Ryan, Jr., Eugene F. Sikorovsky, Robert E. May, H. Y. Rowe, William J. Merrill, William H. Holloway, Jack T. Conn, Wm. Amory Underhill, William S. Richardson, Roy L. Merrill, William P. McClure, Rayburn L. Foster, Kenneth Heady, Charles E. McGee, George D. Horning, Jr., Robert 0. Koch, Bruce R. Merrill, Robert C. Hawley, W. W. Heard, William J. Grove, Woollen H. Walshe and Justin R. Wolf for petitioners.
Kent H. Brown for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
The motion to substitute California Oil Co. in the place of California Company as a party petitioner is granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied.