CENTRAL LA. ELEC. CO. v. LOUISIANA PUB. SERV. COM'N

No. 48731.

205 So.2d 389 (1967)

251 La. 532

CENTRAL LOUISIANA ELECTRIC COMPANY, Inc. v. LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION et al.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Dissenting Opinion December 21, 1967.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Landry, Watkins, Cousin & Bonin, Jacob S. Landry, William O. Bonin, New Iberia, for plaintiff and appellant.

Theus, Grisham, Davis, Leigh & Brown, Thomas W. Leigh, Monroe, Monroe & Lemann, Melvin I. Schwartzman, Andrew P. Carter, Eugene G. Taggart, Chas. King Mallory, New Orleans, for Louisiana Power & Light Co., amicus curiae.

Taylor, Porter, Brooks, Fuller & Phillips, F. W. Middleton, Jr., Tom F. Phillips, Baton Rouge, for Gulf States Utilities Co., amicus curiae.

Wilkinson, Woods, Carmody, Meadows & Hall, Arthur R. Carmody, Jr., Shreveport, Wallace, Wyche & Bigby, Walter O. Bigby, Bossier City, for Southwestern Electric Power Co., amicus curiae.

Paul M. Hebert, Theo. F. Cangelosi, John Schwab, Robert L. Cangelosi, Baton Rouge, J. Norwell Harper, Jones, Kimball, Harper, Tete & Wetherill, Lake Charles, for intervenor-appellee.

Joseph H. Kavanaugh, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

The instant litigation commenced when the Central Louisiana Electric Company, Inc. (Central), an investor-owned electric public utility, filed a complaint before the Louisiana Public Service Commission (Commission) charging that the Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Beauregard) had violated the provisions of LRS 45:123 by affording service to the Wood Preserving Division of International Paper Company (allegedly a customer of Central), without...

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