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CHRISTMAS v. VIRGIN ISLANDS WATER & POWER AUTH.

Civ. No. 1980-66.

527 F.Supp. 843 (1981)

Joseph CHRISTMAS, Plaintiff, v. VIRGIN ISLANDS WATER AND POWER AUTHORITY, Clarence Hedrington, Frances Hedrington, John Doe I and John Doe II, Defendants.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Croix.

December 1, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Alkon, Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I., for plaintiff.

O'Brien & Moore, by R. Eric Moore, Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I., for defendant WAPA.

Stedmann Hodge, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V.I., for defendants Hedrington.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CHRISTIAN, Chief Judge.

This lawsuit raises interesting issues regarding the interface of tort, contract, and property law. Defendants Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (hereinafter "VIWAPA") and Clarence and Frances Hedrington argue that a fine line can be drawn between the different types of actions and seek to categorize the plaintiff's cause in an exclusive manner. Plaintiff, on the other hand, contends that there is an overlap...

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