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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 26 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co..

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1 Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co. Anchor
scotus · 1944
green “the heavy burden of making a convincing showing that it is invalid because it is unjust and unreasonable in its consequences.” 10
2 Permian Basin Area Rate Cases
scotus · 1968
green “the heavy burden of making a convincing showing that it is invalid because it is unjust and unreasonable in its consequences.” 10
3 Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.
scotus · 1942
green “regulation does not insure that the business shall produce net revenues.” 6

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