Pennsylvania, Department of Environmental Resources v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Empirical Analysis
868 F.2d 592 · 1989
Citation profile
6 federal appellate ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently November 2009
6 federal appellate ·
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Applies 16 U.S.C. § 791A (§ 321 of the Federal Power Act of 1920) · 16 U.S.C. § 797 (§ 4 of the Federal Power Act of 1920) · 16 U.S.C. § 803 (§ 10 of the Federal Power Act of 1920) · 16 U.S.C. § 821 (§ 27 of the Federal Power Act of 1920) · 16 U.S.C. § 825 (§ 301 of the Federal Power Act of 1920) · 16 U.S.C. § 825L (§ 313 of the Federal Power Act of 1920) · 33 U.S.C. § 1311 · 33 U.S.C. § 1341
Relies on Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. Volpe · Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of United States Inc v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Consumer Alert · Bowles v. Seminole Rock & Sand Co. · Mullins Coal Co. of Va. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs · First Iowa Hydro-Electric Cooperative v. Federal Power 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 7 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“an agency interpretation of its own regulation is 'of controlling weight unless it is plainly erroneous or inconsistent with the regulation.'”
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.