Williams Natural Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma City, Nos. 89-6209

CourtUnited States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (10th Circuit)
Writing for the CourtBefore McKAY, LOGAN, and BRORBY; BRORBY
Citation890 F.2d 255
PartiesWILLIAMS NATURAL GAS COMPANY, a Utah Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, Smith Cogeneration, Inc., an Oklahoma Corporation, and Powersmith Co-Generation Project, a limited partnership, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants, v. The CITY OF OKLAHOMA CITY, a Municipal Corporation, and Oklahoma Natural Gas Company, a Delaware Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.
Docket NumberNos. 89-6209,89-6227 and 89-6228
Decision Date22 November 1989
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  • Midwestern Gas Transmission Co. v. McCarty, No. IP 00-0592-C-H/G.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 7th Circuit. United States District Court (Southern District of Indiana)
    • November 13, 2000
    ...in case only as an amicus curiae but was not a party).12 Midwestern also relies heavily on Williams Natural Gas Co. v. Oklahoma City, 890 F.2d 255 (10th Cir.1989), to avoid Younger abstention. In Williams Natural Gas, an interstate pipeline company had sought FERC approval for a bypass arra......
  • N.J. Conservation Found. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n, Civ. Action No. 17-11991(FLW)
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 3th Circuit. United States District Courts. 3th Circuit. District of New Jersey
    • October 29, 2018
    ...that it "would be hard pressed to formulate a doctrine with a more expansive scope." Williams Nat. Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma City , 890 F.2d 255, 261–62 (10th Cir. 1989).As an example of the NGA's expansive scope, the Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal for lack of juris......
  • Dickerson v. Leavitt Rentals, Civil Action No. 97-2584-EEO.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 10th Circuit. United States District Courts. 10th Circuit. District of Kansas
    • February 11, 1998
    ...that the state court's action was unconstitutional.") (internal quotation omitted); Williams Natural Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma City, 890 F.2d 255, 264-65 (10th Cir. 1989), cert. denied, 497 U.S. 1003, 110 S.Ct. 3236, 111 L.Ed.2d 747 (1990). The Supreme Court has [A] federal claim is inext......
  • Transcon. Gas Pipe Line Co. v. 6.04 Acres, No. 16-17503
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (11th Circuit)
    • December 6, 2018
    ...LLC , 896 F.3d 624, 626–30 (4th 2018) ; Transwestern Pipeline , 550 F.3d at 778 n.9 ; Williams Nat. Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma City , 890 F.2d 255, 260–64 (10th Cir. 1989). Defendants did not do so.Nor do the parties disagree that Transcontinental could build a pipeline in the geographic l......
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  • Dickerson v. Leavitt Rentals, Civil Action No. 97-2584-EEO.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 10th Circuit. United States District Courts. 10th Circuit. District of Kansas
    • February 11, 1998
    ...that the state court's action was unconstitutional.") (internal quotation omitted); Williams Natural Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma City, 890 F.2d 255, 264-65 (10th Cir. 1989), cert. denied, 497 U.S. 1003, 110 S.Ct. 3236, 111 L.Ed.2d 747 (1990). The Supreme Court has [A] federal claim is inext......
  • Midwestern Gas Transmission Co. v. McCarty, No. IP 00-0592-C-H/G.
    • United States
    • United States District Courts. 7th Circuit. United States District Court (Southern District of Indiana)
    • November 13, 2000
    ...in case only as an amicus curiae but was not a party).12 Midwestern also relies heavily on Williams Natural Gas Co. v. Oklahoma City, 890 F.2d 255 (10th Cir.1989), to avoid Younger abstention. In Williams Natural Gas, an interstate pipeline company had sought FERC approval for a bypass arra......
  • Total Gas & Power N. Am., Inc. v. Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm'n, CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:16-1250
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of Texas
    • July 15, 2016
    ...in the courts of appeals to review FERC's orders, pursuant to [NGA § 19(b)] . . . ."); Williams Nat. Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma City, 890 F.2d 255, 261 (10th Cir. 1989) ("As the statutory language plainly states, the special judicial review provisions of § 19 are exclusive. The provisions ......
  • Transcon. Gas Pipe Line Co. v. 6.04 Acres, No. 16-17503
    • United States
    • United States Courts of Appeals. United States Court of Appeals (11th Circuit)
    • December 6, 2018
    ...LLC , 896 F.3d 624, 626–30 (4th 2018) ; Transwestern Pipeline , 550 F.3d at 778 n.9 ; Williams Nat. Gas Co. v. City of Oklahoma City , 890 F.2d 255, 260–64 (10th Cir. 1989). Defendants did not do so.Nor do the parties disagree that Transcontinental could build a pipeline in the geographic l......
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