Legal Opinion
City of North Vernon v. Jennings Northwest Regional Utilities
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided June 14, 2005No. 40S01-0404-CV-184PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RUCKER, Justice.
This case requires us to determine what happens when there is an overlap between the sewage service area of a regional sewer district and the sewage service area of a municipality. Under the facts presented we conclude the municipality prevails.
Facts and Procedural History
Located in Jennings County, the City of North Vernon ("the City") operates a wastewater treatment and collection facility. The City has the statutory authority to provide wastewater services inside its corporate boundaries as well as within a ten-mile radius outside its corporate boundaries. In 1996, the…
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