Legal Opinion
White v. Central Vermont Public Service Corp.
District Court, D. Vermont
Decided September 20, 1996No. 2:94-cv-00386PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SESSIONS, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, shareholders and customers of Central Vermont Public Service Corporation (“CVPS”), an electric utility, bring suit against CVPS and members of its board of directors for violation of federal antitrust law and for breach of fiduciary duty. All Defendants have moved to dismiss the Complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. For the reasons stated below, Defendants’ motion to dismiss is GRANTED.
Background
According to the Complaint, for several years CVPS has faced competitive pressure from alternative suppliers of…
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