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BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, CITY OF BLUE EARTH v. Wisconsin Power and Light Co.

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided May 6, 2009No. Civil File 08-5885 (MJD/AJB)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF LAW & ORDER

MICHAEL J. DAVIS, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter is before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction and Failure to State a Claim upon which Relief Can Be Granted. [Docket No. 20] The Court heard oral argument on April 2, 2009.

II. BACKGROUND

A. Factual Background

According to the Complaint:

Plaintiff Board of Public Works, City of Blue Earth, Minnesota, (“Blue Earth”) operates a municipally-owned electric utility. (Compl. ¶ 3.) It purchases nearly all of the electricity that it resells and delivers to its customers from…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. State Energy Resources Conservation & Development CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Porous Media Corporation v. Pall CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Titus v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

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