Gas producer regulation: Supreme Court decisions

Every U.S. Supreme Court decision from the 1946 through 2025 Terms that the Supreme Court Database classifies under the issue “Gas producer regulation,” part of the Economic Activity area.

Legal provisions most often involved

All 27 decisions, newest first

• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Martin Exploration Management Co.
  486 U.S. 204Decided May 31, 19888–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Shell Oil Co.
  440 U.S. 192Decided February 22, 19794–4
• Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Pennzoil Producing Co.
  439 U.S. 508Decided January 16, 19797–0Byron R. White
• California v. Southland Royalty Co.
  436 U.S. 519Decided May 31, 19784–3Byron R. White
• Federal Power Commission v. Moss
  424 U.S. 494Decided March 3, 19766–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Mobil Oil Corp. v. Federal Power Commission
  417 U.S. 283Decided June 10, 19747–0William J. Brennan Jr.
• Federal Power Commission v. Texaco Inc.
  417 U.S. 380Decided June 10, 19748–0Byron R. White
• Federal Power Commission v. Sunray Dx Oil Co.
  391 U.S. 9Decided May 6, 19688–0John M. Harlan II
• Continental Oil Co. v. Federal Power Commission
  390 U.S. 747Decided May 1, 19687–1John M. Harlan II
• United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Federal Power Commission
  385 U.S. 83Decided November 14, 19669–0Byron R. White
• United Gas Improvement Co. v. Callery Properties, Inc.
  382 U.S. 223Decided December 7, 19657–1William O. Douglas
• Federal Power Commission v. Hunt
  376 U.S. 515Decided March 30, 19647–2Tom C. Clark
• Wisconsin v. Federal Power Commission
  373 U.S. 294Decided May 20, 19635–4John M. Harlan II
• Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. Superior Court of Delaware for New Castle County
  366 U.S. 656Decided May 29, 19619–0Felix Frankfurter
• Sunray Mid-Continent Oil Co. v. Federal Power Commission
  364 U.S. 137Decided June 27, 19605–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• Sun Oil Co. v. Federal Power Commission
  364 U.S. 170Decided June 27, 19605–4William J. Brennan Jr.
• Public Service Commission of the State of New York v. Federal Power Commission
  361 U.S. 195Decided December 14, 19598–1Per curiam
• Atlantic Refining Co. v. Public Service Commission of New York
  360 U.S. 378Decided June 22, 19599–0Tom C. Clark
• Cities Service Gas Co. v. State Corporation Commission of Kansas
  355 U.S. 391Decided January 20, 19589–0Per curiam
• Securities and Exchange Commission v. Louisiana Public Service Commission
  353 U.S. 368Decided May 13, 19578–0Per curiam
• United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Mobile Gas Service Corp.
  350 U.S. 332Decided February 27, 19569–0John M. Harlan II
• Natural Gas Pipeline Co. v. Panoma Corporation
  349 U.S. 44Decided April 11, 19557–1Per curiam
• Federal Power Commission v. Colorado Interstate Gas Co.
  348 U.S. 492Decided March 28, 19558–0Harold H. Burton
• Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Wisconsin
  347 U.S. 672Decided June 7, 19545–3Sherman Minton
• Federal Power Commission v. East Ohio Gas Co.
  338 U.S. 464Decided January 9, 19505–2Hugo L. Black
• Federal Power Commission v. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.
  337 U.S. 498Decided June 20, 19495–3Stanley F. Reed
• Interstate Natural Gas Co., Inc. v. Federal Power Commission
  331 U.S. 682Decided June 16, 19479–0Fred M. Vinson

Source: Supreme Court Database, 2026 Release 01 (data file dated September 8, 2026). Imported into CaseTrail November 5, 2026. Coverage: decisions from the 1946 through 2025 Terms. Methodology · Report an error