Legal Opinion
Kansas City Power & Light Company v. Douglas McKay Secretary of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 7, 1955No. 12067_1PublishedCited by 143 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the question whether utility companies which claim they are in competition with a federally-supported power program can obtain the aid of the courts in challenging the validity of that program.
Plaintiffs-appellants, electric utility companies operating in Kansas, Missouri and Arkansas, ask for relief under the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201-2202; against the Secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture and the Treasury and the Administrators of the Southwestern Power Administration (“SPA”) and of the Rural Electrification Administration…
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