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FIRST EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH v. CONS. EDISON CO. OF N.Y., INC.

No. 94 Civ. 7128 (AGS).

974 F.Supp. 283 (1997)

FIRST EBENEZER BAPTIST CHURCH, LaGree Baptist Church, Christ Fellowship Baptist Church, Good Samaritan Pentacostal Church, New Mt. Zion Pentecostal Church, Brownsville Baptist Church, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

August 5, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Mitchell, Malik K. Cutlar, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

Charles E. McTiernan, Jr., Richard J. Giglio, New York City, for Defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

SCHWARTZ, District Judge.

Section 76 (" § 76") of the New York Public Service Law ("PSL") requires electric utilities in New York state to charge a lower "domestic" rate, rather than the higher "commercial" rate, to corporations or associations organized and conducted in good faith for religious purposes which use such electricity in connection with religious purposes.

Plaintiffs Brownsville Community Baptist Church...

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