El Coba Co. Dormitories, Inc. v. Franklin County Public Utility District

During the early summer of 1968, plaintiff, El Coba Company Dormitories, Inc., commenced construction of a dormitory in Pasco, Washington. Defendant, Eranklin County Public Utility District (hereinafter called PUD) began providing temporary electrical service to the project in July 1968. On October 29, 1968, plaintiff requested, and paid a deposit of $250 for, permanent electrical service to the dormitory. Defendant PUD issued a work order to have its employees install the permanent service.

At the time the work order was issued, plaintiff was involved in a labor dispute with, and was being…