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HARWELL v. WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY ELEC. CO-OP., INC.

No. CA 86 0772.

504 So.2d 165 (1987)

Kerry E. HARWELL, Sr., et al. v. WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

February 27, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Jenkins, Covington, for plaintiff-appellee Kerry E. Harwell.

Charles M. Cassidy, Franklinton, for defendant-appellant Washington St. Tammany Elec. Co.

Before LOTTINGER, SHORTESS and CARTER, JJ.

LOTTINGER, Judge.

The issue on appeal is whether La.R.S. 12:409 requires that the notice of a rate increase sent to electric cooperative members be contained in a "separate and prominent" document.

In order to institute a 4.8 percent rate increase, Washington-St. Tammany Electric Cooperative, Inc., (WSTEC) published a notice of the proposed increase in the August issue of Louisiana Country, which is a monthly news journal furnished by mail to all WSTEC members...

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