Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Clark-Cowlitz Joint Operating Agency v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Clark-Cowlitz Joint Operating Agency v. Fed. Energy Regul. Comm’n, 485 U.S. 913 (1988)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1988-02-29
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that agency administering a "public interest" standard did not engage in reasoned decisionmaking when it focused only on the economic impacts accruing to one segment of the power consuming public
  • "Issue preclusion ... attaches only to such issues as the parties litigated adversely to each other in the prior litigation.”

Citator

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C. A. D. C. Cir. Certiorari denied.

Justice Scalia took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.