Legal Opinion
United States v. City of Leavenworth, Kan.
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided December 21, 1977No. Civ. A. 77-2214PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
O’CONNOR, District Judge.
The parties herein having agreed to a temporary restraining order dated September 7, 1977, this matter is now before the court for determination of the plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction. The question to be resolved is whether the Department of the Army and the Bureau of Prisons have sovereign immunity by virtue of their status as agencies of the United States from exactions sought to be collected by the defendant Kansas Power & Light Company, a public utility that provides electricity to the Ft. Leavenworth Army installation and the…
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