Legal Opinion
Public Utilities Board v. Central Power & Light Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided September 13, 1979No. 1440PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
YOUNG, Justice.
This appeal arose from a territorial dispute between three utility systems all of which were retail suppliers of electrical energy. Plaintiffs, Central Power and Light Company (CPL) and Magic Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. (MVEC), sought and were granted a temporary injunction preventing the Public Utilities Board of the City of Brownsville (PUB) from “extending, constructing or erecting any electrical facilities or furnishing any electrical service” to two residential subdivisions located near, but outside of, the north limits of the city of Brownsville. PUB appeals.…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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