District Court, District of Columbia September 2, 1983, Civ. A. 83-0595 (MUNICIPAL ELEC. UTIL. ASS'N OF NEW YORK v. Conable)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

THOMAS F. HOGAN, District Judge.

In this suit, plaintiff asks the Court to declare that certain

ex parte

communications to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) were illegal, that FERC failed to follow the APA, specifically 5 U.S.C. § 557(d), and its own guidelines in handling those communications and to award damages, pursuant to 42 U.S.C.