Georgia Power Co. v. Oconee Electric Membership Corp.

Quillian, Justice.

Georgia Power Company (hereinafter referred to as Georgia) brought its equitable suit in Laurens Superior Court against Oconee Electric Membership Corporation (hereinafter referred to as Oconee) seeking a temporary and a permanent injunction against Oconee in order to prevent the defendant from furnishing its own office building and facilities with electrical energy by extending its distribution line into an area where Georgia was serving. The petition alleged that such action on the part of Oconee was in violation of the law and of paragraph # 11 of a WR-5 (wholesale…