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UNITED GAS PIPE LINE CO. V. MEMPHIS GAS DIV., 358 U. S. 103 - Volume 358 - 1958 - US Supreme Court Center - USSC Cases - Nolo
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UNITED GAS PIPE LINE CO. V. MEMPHIS GAS DIV., 358 U. S. 103 (1958)
Decided December 8, 1958*
Held: under agreements so providing, nothing in the Natural Gas Act prevents the pipeline company, without further agreement with the purchasers, from changing its rates by filing new schedules under § 4(d) of the Act, subject to review by the Commission under § 4(e). Pp. 358 U. S. 104-116.
(a) United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Mobile Gas Service Corp., 350 U. S. 332, distinguished. Pp. 358 U. S. 109-111.
(b) The procedures prescribed by § 4(d) and § 4(e) are not limited to instances where the parties have mutually agreed upon specific new rates. Pp. 358 U. S. 111-114.
(c) The Commission correctly determined the meaning of the service agreements here involved. Pp. 358 U. S. 114-115.
(d) Nothing in the agreements here involved, as interpreted to permit the pipeline company to change its rates under § 4(d) and § 4(e) procedures, is hostile to any of the provisions or purposes of the Act. P. 358 U. S. 115.
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