Oyez: FERC v. Shell Oil Co., 440 U.S. 192 (1979), U.S. Supreme Court Case Summary & Oral Argument

FERC v. Shell Oil Co.

Docket:	77-1652
Citation:	440 U.S. 192 (1979)
Petitioner:	Ferc
Respondent:	Shell Oil Co.
Consolidated:	Consumer Energy Council of America v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, No. 77-1654

Case Media

Abstract

Argument:	Monday, January 15, 1979
Oral Argument(1978-01-15):	Saturday, January 14, 1978
Decision:	Thursday, February 22, 1979
Issues:	Economic Activity, Gas Producer Regulation

Advocates

Not available

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

Decision: 4 votes for Shell Oil Co., 4 vote(s) against

Stewart

Equally Divided Vote

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