Legal Opinion
Town of Springfield, Vermont v. McCarren
District Court, D. Vermont
Decided October 15, 1982No. Civ. A. 82-157PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
HOLDEN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs in this action seek a declaratory judgment that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over the licensing of the hydroelectric project they propose to build, and the Vermont Public Service Board’s order finding that it had concurrent jurisdiction to issue a certificate of public good was beyond its jurisdiction, illegal, and void. The defendant Public Service Board members and the defendant-intervenor Town of Cavendish contend the Public Service Board does have jurisdiction over the licensing of the project, but…
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