Legal Opinion

Anderson v. Inland Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1898No. 2936PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from Superior Court, Spokane County. — Hon. Leander H. Prather, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

The respondent, a servant of the Inland Telephone & Telegraph Company, brought an action against the said telephone company and the Spokane Street Railway Company. The complaint alleges that at the time the accident occurred, the plaintiff was a lineman in the employ of the Inland Telephone & Telegraph Company; that the two defendants used in common a pole located on the corner of Olive and Hamilton streets, in the city of Spokane; that the telephone company used said pole for holding up telephone wires, and the street railway company had…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Griffin v. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1890
  2. Flood v. . Western Union Telegraph CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  3. Day v. Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & St. Louis Railway Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Bedford Belt Railway Co. v. BrownIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  5. McGorty v. Southern New England Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1897

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Gentzkow v. Portland Railway Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Woole v. Washington Railway & Navigation Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Drown v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1907
  4. Tham v. J. T. Steeb Shipping Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Goldthorpe v. Clark-Nickerson Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1903

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