Blue Ridge Telephone Co. v. City of Blue Ridge

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

This appeal arises from the trial court’s order on opposing motions for summary judgment. The action initially was a complaint for declaratory relief, as well as for a money judgment.

The complaint filed by the City of Blue Ridge alleges it is a municipal corporation organized and operating under the laws of this state and that in ,1959 its city council passed an ordinance which purported to grant to defendant Blue Ridge Telephone Company, a Georgia corporation, a franchise to operate a telephone system, within the City of Blue Ridge and to use the public streets,…