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Ferguson v. Electric Power Board of Chattanooga, Tenn.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided July 16, 1974No. CIV-1-74-6PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

FRANK W. WILSON, Chief Judge.

This is a lawsuit brought by an electrical customer, acting upon his own behalf and on behalf of all other electrical customers similarly situated, seeking to have a portion of the charges for electricity declared to be in violation of the Tennessee usury laws (Tenn.Const. Art. XI, Sect. 7; TCA § 47-14-104) and in violation of the federal' Truth In Lending Act (15 U.S.C. § 1601). The lawsuit was initially filed in the state court against the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga as the only defendant. Thereafter the plaintiff amended his complaint…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Tennessee Electric Power Co. v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Johnson v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  3. Panama Canal Co. v. Grace Line, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Karl W. Hahn v. Joseph GottliebCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
  5. Tennessee Valley Authority v. KinzerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006
  2. Jones v. Kansas Gas and Electric Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1977
  3. Trigg v. Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1975
  4. Aronson v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1999
  5. Smith MacHinery Company, Inc. v. Bob JenkinsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1981

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