Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Empirical Analysis
844 F.2d 879 · 1988
Citation profile
7 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 15 U.S.C. § 717C · 28 U.S.C. § 292
Relies on City of Piqua, Ohio v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission · Consumers Union of United States, Inc. v. Federal Power Commission · Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 20 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“balancing of considerations of judicial orderliness and efficiency against the need for the greatest possible accuracy in judicial decisionmaking”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“FERC [would be] free to consider the waiver issue and determine whether it may issue new orders on grounds consistent with the principles enunciated in our earlier opinion in this case.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.