Legal Opinion

DeKalb County LP Gas Co., Inc. v. Suburban Gas, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 25, 1998No. 1971443 and 1971532PublishedCited by 181 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

These appeals present several issues. Specifically, the facts raise questions concerning (1) the applicability of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, Ala. Code 1975, § 41-22-1 et seq.; (2) standing; and (3) the proper interpretation of Ala. Code 1975, § 37-6-1 et seq., governing the establishment and operation of electric cooperatives.

Coosa Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. ("Coosa Electric"), is a special-purpose corporation that is, without question, a statutory creature. Formed under the provisions of what are now §§37-6-1 to 37-6-49 of the Alabama Code, Coosa Electric has provided…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. IMED Corp. v. Systems Engineering Assoc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  2. Blue Cross and Blue Shield v. NielsenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1998
  3. Wright v. WrightSupreme Court of Alabama · 1995
  4. Tuscaloosa County Com'n v. Deputy SheriffsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1991
  5. Alabama Farm Bureau Mut. v. City of HartselleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1984

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3Cited by181 opinions

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  4. Ex Parte Shelby Cty. Health Care AuthoritySupreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  5. Ex Parte WaddailSupreme Court of Alabama · 2001

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