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MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. v. CITY OF STARKVILLE

4 F.Supp. 833 (1932)

MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. v. CITY OF STARKVILLE et al.

District Court, N. D. Mississippi, E. D.

November 17, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbourn, Miller & Wilbourn, of Meridian, Miss., Eaton & Eaton, of Gulfport, Miss., Magruder, Walker & Magruder and Will E. Ward, all of Starkville, Miss., for plaintiff.

Daniel & Greene, of Starkville, Miss., for defendants.

John D. Greene, Jr., of Starkville, Miss., for defendant City of Starkville.

G. Odie Daniel, of Starkville, Miss., for defendant Fairbanks, Morse & Co.

Findings of Fact.

COX, District Judge.

In 1925 the city of Starkville was the owner of and was operating a municipal light and water plant and distribution system. This it was authorized to do by the law of Mississippi and its charter. Some time during the year 1925, negotiations were begun between the city of Starkville and the Mississippi Power Company, a Maine corporation, looking to the purchase by the power company from the city of the city's light...

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