Legal Opinion
Frahn v. Tennessee Valley Authority
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided October 2, 1941No. 452PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHREE, District Judge.
This is a proceeding for declaratory judgment based on Section 8(a) of the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933, Title 16, U.S.C.A. § 831g, which provides: “The Corporation shall maintain its principal office in the immediate vicinity of Muscle Shoals, Alabama.”
*84The plaintiffs bring the action as citizens and taxpayers of the communities near Muscle Shoals for themselves and for others similarly situated and ask that a declaratory judgment be entered against the Tennessee Valley Authority and its directors adjudging and holding that they are not complying with the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Massachusetts v. MellonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Gaines v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Massachusetts v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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3Cited by3 opinions
- State of Alabama Ex Rel. Charles A. Graddick, as Attorney General of the State of Alabama v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- State of Ala. v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1979
- Wood v. CLASS A. SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 25Idaho Supreme Court · 1956