South Carolina Public Service Authority v. Carolina Power & Light Co.

Lewis, Justice.

This action involves a controversy between the plaintiff, South Carolina Public Service Authority, and the defendant, Carolina Power and Light Company, as to which shall provide electric power to a new industrial plant being constructed in Georgetown County, South Carolina, by the Georgetown Textile and Manufacturing Company, Inc. The plaintiff seeks a permanent injunction restraining the defendant from rendering service to the new plant and from constructing an electric power line for such purpose. Upon a verified complaint, the lower court issued, ex parte, a temporary…