Legal Opinion
Wheelabrator Lisbon Inc. v. State of Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided June 23, 2006No. Civil Action 3:04cv1436 (SRU)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
STEFAN R. UNDERHILL, District Judge.
Wheelabrator Lisbon Inc. (“Wheelabrator”) 1 and Minnesota Methane LLC (“Minnesota Methane”) (collectively, “the generators”) have sued the Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control and its individual commissioners (collectively, “the DPUC”) pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Connecticut Light & Power (“CL & P”) intervened as a defendant.
In essence, Wheelabrator and Minnesota Methane seek declaratory and injunctive relief from two DPUC rulings, arguing that the rulings modified their contracts with CL & P in direct conflict with the…
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Wheelabrator Lisbon, Inc. v. Department of Public Utility ControlSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Wheelabrator Lisbon, Inc. v. Connecticut Department of Public Utility ControlCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
- Desoto Cab Co. v. PickerDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2016
- Minnesota Methane, LLC v. Department of Public Utility ControlSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
- Wheelabrator Lisbon, Inc. v. State of CT Dept. of Pub. Util. ControlCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008