Legal Opinion
Public Utility Commission v. Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 12, 1984No. 14024PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POWERS, Justice.
The Public Utility Commission appeals from an order of the district court granting an injunction pendente lite on the application of Pedernales Electric Cooperative, Inc. in its suit against the Commission seeking permanent injunctive and declaratory relief. We will reverse the order of the district court and dissolve the injunction.
THE CONTROVERSY
In its original petition filed in district court, Pedernales alleged that it is a public utility subject to regulation by the Commission under the Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA), Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 1446c (1980 &…
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