DOMESTIC ELECTRIC SERV., INC. v. CITY OF ROCKY MOUNT

No. 52.

203 S.E.2d 838 (1974)

285 N.C. 135

DOMESTIC ELECTRIC SERVICE, INCORPORATED v. The CITY OF ROCKY MOUNT and Cokey Apartments, Ltd.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spruill, Trotter & Lane by D. C. McCotter III and Robert K. Smith, Rocky Mount, and Tally & Tally by J. O. Tally, Jr., and James D. Garrison, Fayetteville, for The City of Rocky Mount.

Battle, Winslow, Scott & Wiley, P. A., Rocky Mount, for Domestic Electric Service, Inc.


LAKE, Justice.

Prior to the enactment of Ch. 287 of the Session Laws of 1965, investor-owned electric power companies and electric membership corporations, unless restricted by contract, were free to compete, in areas outside the corporate limits of municipalities, for the patronage of users and potential users of electric power. Utilities Commission v. Lumbee River Electric Membership Corp., 275 N.C. 250, 166 S.E.2d...

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