CAROLINA POWER & L. CO. v. SOUTH CAROLINA PUB. SERV. AUTH.

Nos. 860, 862, 864.

20 F.Supp. 854 (1937)

CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE AUTHORITY et al. SOUTH CAROLINA POWER CO. v. SAME. BROAD RIVER POWER CO. v. SAME.

District Court, E. D. South Carolina.

September 2, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. T. Jackson, of Cleveland, Ohio, W. M. Rogers and Douglas Arant, both of Birmingham, Ala., and W. H. Weatherspoon, of Raleigh, N. C., for plaintiff Carolina Power & Light Co.

Arthur R. Young, of Charleston, S. C., for plaintiff South Carolina Power Co.

W. C. McLain and Elliott, McLain, Wardlaw & Elliott, all of Columbia, S. C., and Bolling Powell, Jr., of Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff Broad River Power Co.

W. J. McLeod, Jr., and R. M. Jefferies, both of Walterboro, S. C., for defendant South Carolina Public Service Authority and its members.

John W. Scott and F. J. McNamara, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., Department of Justice, Enoch E. Ellison, Department of Justice, Jerome N. Frank, Wm. J. Dempsey and Robt. E. Sher, Asst. Counsel, Power Division PWA, and Oswald Ryan, Gen. Counsel to Federal Power Commission, all of Washington, D. C., for defendants Ickes and Hopkins.

Christie Benet and Benet, Shand & McGowan, all of Columbia, S. C., amicus curiæ for Columbia Ry. & Nav. Co.


GLENN, District Judge.

These three suits were brought separately but were later consolidated for purposes of trial. This consolidation was inevitable and proper as every one seems to have conceded. There were the usual preliminary motions, perhaps more than in any other cases. At first interlocutory injunctions were sought. This necessitated a hearing on the question of whether or not section 380, title 28, U.S.C.A., applied. This motion turned upon the question of...

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