United States Fifth Circuit

Defendant-FERC was incorrect in its determination that plaintiff's two natural gas pipelines perform a "transportation" function rather than a "gathering" function.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/13/2005
• Published 04/13/2005

Judges

• PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:, Before REAVLEY, HIGGINBOTHAM and DEMOSS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• H. Christopher Bartolomucci (argued), Hogan & Hartson, Washington, DC, for Petitioner., James T. McManus, Wright & Talisman, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• David H. Coffman (argued), Dennis Lane, FERC, Washington, DC, for Respondent.