Legal Opinion
Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. Tennessee Valley Authority
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided January 24, 1938No. 228PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
'ALLEN, Circuit Judge.
Complainants have filed a bill in equity praying for relief against the operation of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933, as amended 48 Stat. 58, 49 Stat. 1075, 16 U.S.C. § 831 et seq, 16 U.S.C.A. § 831 et seq. The bill joins as defendants the Tennessee Valley Authority, the agency created by the Congress to carry out the provisions of these statutes, and Arthur E. Morgan, David E. Lilienthal, and Harcourt A. Morgan, who are the chief executive officers of the Authority and constitute its board of directors.
The complainants are nineteen companies generating,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Swift & Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Alabama Power Co. v. IckesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Arizona v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Mobil Oil Corporation v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1974
- Grant v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1942
- Ferguson v. Electric Power Board of Chattanooga, Tenn.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1974
- A. v. Goodpasture v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1970
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