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DUKE ENERGY TRADING & MKTG., L.L.C. v. FED. ENERGY REGULATORY COMM'N

Administrative Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
FERC acted reasonably in accepting a tariff filing allowing a gas pipeline operator to eliminate its queue system for allocating interruptible...

PG&E GAS TRANSMISSION v. FED. ENERGY REGULATORY COMM'N

Administrative Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
FERC failed to adequately address relevant Commission precedent and thus acted arbitrarily in denying a gas pipeline operator's tariff filing, in...

CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO. OF NEW YORK, INC. v. FED. ENERGY REGULATORY COMM'N

Administrative Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
The FERC did not act unlawfully in applying its 1995 Policy Statement in resolving a gas pipeline operator's proposal to implement rolled-in rates,...

EXXON MOBIL CORP. v. FED. ENERGY REGULATORY COMM'N

Administrative Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
Because the FERC failed to reconcile its decision to reject a gas pipeline operator's firm transportation proposals with an earlier opinion on a...

DERSCH ENERGIES, INC. v. SHELL OIL CO.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Oil and Gas Law
Petroleum Marketing Practices Act section 2805(f)(1) does not provide franchisees with an implied private right of action for a franchisor's violation...

DRAEGER OIL CO. v. UNO-VEN CO.

Commercial Law, Contracts, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Oil and Gas Law
Under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act, defendant had no duty to compensate suppliers or customers who may have been harmed by its decisions,...

BP EXPLORATION & OIL CO. v. MAINT. SERVS., INC.

Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Oil and Gas Law
Under Ohio law, a setoff is not required when claims against a settling defendant, and the judgment against a non-settling defendant, involve...

ALABAMA MUNICIPAL DISTRIBUTORS GROUP v. FED. ENERGY REGULATORY COMM'N

Administrative Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
Petitions challenging FERC's grant of a certificate of public convenience and necessity, for construction and operation of pipeline facilities, are...

KARAHA BODAS CO., L.L.C. v. PERUSAHAAN PERTAMBANGAN MINYAK DAN GAS BUMI NEGARA

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, International Law, International Trade, Oil and Gas Law, Property Law & Real Estate
New York choice of law rules would mandate application of Indonesian law to determine the relative property interests of funds in trust accounts,...

STATE OF CALIFORNIA v. NORTON

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas Law
The federal government's suspensions of oil leases offshore of California were subject to consistency review by the state of California, pursuant to...