Legal Opinion

Lea County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. City of Plains

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided October 28, 1963No. 7288PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAPMAN, Justice.

Lea County Electric Cooperative, Inc., a nonprofit cooperative electric energy company, incorporated under the laws of the State of New Mexico originated this suit against the City of Plains, and its mayor, city councilmen, and city secretary in their official capacities. The Cooperative sought judgment decreeing as valid a lower schedule of rates to be charged its customers in the City of Plains for electricity.

Its pleadings say that by a resolution of the Cooperative Board of Trustees it adopted a schedule of electric energy rates for the City of Plains, as well as the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Uvalde v. Uvalde Electric & Ice Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  2. Staacke v. RoutledgeTexas Supreme Court · 1922
  3. State v. International & Great Northern Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Community Natural Gas Co. v. Natural Gas & Fuel Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1930
  5. City of Wink v. Wink Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1938

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. Almeda Mall, Inc. v. Houston Lighting & Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. Continental Bus System, Inc. v. City of DallasDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1974
  4. Southwestern Public Service Co. v. Public Utility CommissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Almeda Mall, Inc. And Northwest Mall, Inc., Cross v. Houston Lighting & Power Co., Cross-Appellant. Westwood Mall, Inc., a Maryland Corporation, Cross v. Houston Lighting & Power Co., a Texas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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