GULF STATES UTILITIES CO. v. DIXIE ELEC. MEM. CORP.

No. 47703.

179 So.2d 637 (1965)

248 La. 458

GULF STATES UTILITIES COMPANY v. DIXIE ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Theo F. Cangelosi, John Schwab, Robert L. Cangelosi, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

Gulf States Utilities Company instituted this suit seeking to enjoin the Dixie Electric Membership Corporation from operating an electrical distributing system within the City of Baker, Parish of East Baton Rouge.

The district judge maintained defendant's exception to the court's jurisdiction rationae materiae, it having been grounded on the allegation that the Louisiana Public Service Commission possesses exclusive jurisdiction over the...

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