Blankenship v. Omaha Public Power District

The question for determination in this case is whether the plaintiff was entitled to maintain this action as representative of a class under the provisions of section 25-319, R. R. S. 1943. The defendant is a public power district and political subdivision of the State of Nebraska organized under the provisions of Chapter 70, R. R. S. 1943, and is engaged in the distribution and sale of electrical energy. The plaintiff is a resident of the city of Omaha and a customer of the defendant. He seeks in this action to have certain “late payment charges” or “forfeited discounts,” which are imposed…