Legal Opinion

City of Billings v. Public Service Commission

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 29, 1981No. 80-358PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Haswell

The City of Billings (hereinafter referred to as City) filed a complaint with the Public Service Commission (PSC) on June 17, 1974, to protest the unilateral expansion by the County Water District of Billings Heights (District) of its boundaries. The City had entered a contract with the District in 1963 pursuant to which the City was obligated to sell water to the District. The City alleged that the contract had been nullified, or in the alternative that the contract required the City to furnish water solely for use within the original District boundaries. Following a hearing on the matter,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. United States v. Crescent Amusement Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Borough of West Caldwell v. Borough of CaldwellSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  4. Compton v. GilmoreIdaho Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Little v. Wachovia Bank and Trust CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Sawyer-Adecor International, Inc. v. AnglinMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Searight v. CiminoMontana Supreme Court · 1988
  3. City of Billings v. County Water DistrictMontana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. In Re Marriage of LeProwseMontana Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Auto Parts v. Employment Relations Division Uninsured Employers' FundMontana Supreme Court · 2001

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