Legal Opinion
Cottrell v. VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER COMPANY
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided August 3, 1973No. Civ. A. 67-73-RPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Lawrence and Elaine Cottrell bring this action individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated challenging the procedures by which the defendant, Virginia Electric & Power Company (“VEPCO”) terminates service to delinquency accounts. Jurisdiction is alleged pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1343, 2201 and 2202.
The parties are presently before the Court pursuant to several motions, to-wit:
1. Motion for summary judgment by the defendant, State Corporation Commission (S.C.C.).
2. Motion to dismiss by VEPCO.
3. Motion by Martha Phillips to…
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