Legal Opinion
West Wilson Utility District v. Atkins
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided March 7, 1969PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dyer
This appeal challenges the jurisdiction of the Tennessee Public Service Commission (T.C.A. sec. 65-101) to issue to a public utility a certificate of convenience and necessity to operate in a geographical area, which area has been previously designated to a Utility District.
On August 6, 1956, West Wilson Utility District was created by order of the County Judge of Wilson County, *76Tennessee, acting pursuant to Chapter 26, Title 6, T.C.A., for the purpose of creating and operating a public water system in a. designated geographical area in Wilson County. Cumberland Water Company is a public…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pace v. Garbage Disposal District of Washington CountyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1965
- Chandler Investment Co. v. Whitehaven Utility DistrictCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1957
- Whitehaven Utility District of Shelby County v. RamsayTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
- City of Crossville v. Middle Tennessee Utility DistrictTennessee Supreme Court · 1961
- Consolidated Gray-Fordtown-Colonial Heights Utility District of Washington v. O'NeillTennessee Supreme Court · 1962
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Town of Rogersville Ex Rel. Rogersville Water Commission v. Mid Hawkins County Utility DistrictCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2003