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TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY v. LENOIR CITY

No. 535.

72 F.Supp. 457 (1947)

TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY v. LENOIR CITY, TENN., et al.

District Court, E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

June 5, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph C. Swidler, Chief Counsel (William C. Fitts, Jr., Charles J. McCarthy and Thomas J. Griffin, all of Knoxville, Tenn., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Charles H. Smith, of Knoxville, Tenn., Bass, Berry & Sims, of Nashville, Tenn., and Kirk, Dannel & Fowler, of Lenoir City, Tenn., for defendants.

TAYLOR, District Judge.

Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law

This suit does not involve the basic right of the Tennessee Valley Authority, an arm of the Federal Government, to compete with private enterprise in the creation and distribution of electric energy. It involves, rather, the construction of the contract between The Authority and the City of Lenoir City, and a determination whether an ordinance of the City and a so-called "enabling act" are unconstitutional...

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