General Telephone Company v. City of Wellington

This is a companion case to General Telephone Company of the Southwest v. City of Wellington, the opinion in which was handed down on this day, and should be read in connection with the instant opinion, this volume p. 238. As in the Wellington case, the temporary injunction sought by the petitioner-plaintiff telephone company against enforcement of rates established for city subscribers of the exchange by a city ordinance (1952) under Art. 1119, Vernon’s Texas Civ. Stats., was denied by the trial court and the Court of Civil Appeals. 281 S.W. 2d 379.

The pleadings of the petitioner company…