Legal Opinion

Mobil Oil Corporation v. Tennessee Valley Authority

District Court, N.D. Alabama

Decided November 18, 1974No. Civ. A. 71-230PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LYNNE, District Judge.

The primary question involved in this case is whether Mobil Oil Corporation (“Mobil”) is obligated to pay the minimum bill portion of rates for electric service provided to it under contract by Tennessee Valley Authority (“TVA”) at Mobil’s chemical plant near Mount Pleasant, Tennessee.

Mobil filed this suit on March 19, 1971, seeking to invalidate both an electric rate increase implemented by TVA in October of 1970 and the minimum bill provision of its power contract with TVA. TVA filed a counterclaim for amounts then due and unpaid on the basis of the…

2Cases cited61 opinions

  1. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. United States v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  5. United States v. City & County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. International Minerals and Chemical Corporation v. Llano, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  3. Cactus Corner, LLC v. U.S. Dept. of AgricultureDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2004
  4. General Cable Corp. v. Citizens Utilities Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1976
  5. Tennessee Valley Authority v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1987

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