Final Statement of Decision: CIVDS1600180 October 8, 2021
Superior Court Judge Donald Alvarez has issued a final ruling that obliterates virtually every claim by the Town of Apple Valley, handing a decisive victory to Liberty Utilities and supporters of free markets and small governments.
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