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DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER v. UNITED STATES

No. 48593.

91 F.Supp. 733 (1950)

DEPARTMENT OF WATER & POWER OF CITY OF LOS ANGELES, v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 10, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Northcutt Ely, Washington, D.C., Robert L. McCarty, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for plaintiff.

Gaines V. Palmes, Washington, D.C., H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WHITAKER, HOWELL, MADDEN, and LITTLETON, Judges.

WHITAKER, Judge.

The Department of Water and Power of the City of Los Angeles operates a system of electric works owned by the city for the generation of electrical energy and its distribution to users both within and without the city.

Under the charter to the city of Los Angeles the Department of Water and Power of the City of Los Angeles is given the power to sue and be sued. It is the plaintiff herein.

In March 1942 the War Department began the...

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