Algonquin Gas Transmission Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Empirical Analysis
948 F.2d 1305 · 1991
Citation profile
40 federal appellate · 1 district ·
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently July 2024 · most notably United Distribution Companies v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (1996), Western Resources, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (1993)
40 federal appellate · 1 district ·
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
Relies on Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association of United States Inc v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Consumer Alert · Securities and Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corporation Same · Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. · Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co. · Blanton v. General Electric Credit Corp.
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 49 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“offer more than a conclusionary statement that the existence of systemwide benefits renders it unjust to allocate facilities costs incrementally.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“show[ ] that the incremental facilities produce specific, system-wide benefits....”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“explicitly consider the cost shifting that its order might effect.”
2 later decisions 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.