Legal Opinion

St. Joseph Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Southeastern Telephone Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 12, 1941PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WHITFIELD, J.:

In a suit brought by the Southeastern Telephone Company, it was in effect prayed that further construction of the poles and lines of the proposed telephone line of defendant, St. Joseph Telephone and Telegraph Company, be enjoined and restrained until some short day upon which a hearing can be set for the equities of this cause to be determined; that on final hearing the court will decree that defendant be permanently enjoined from constructing any telephone line into the territory now being served by plaintiff and in any territory whatsoever not authorized by law under the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hitchcolk v. Mortgage Securities Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1928
  2. State ex rel. Railroad Commissioners v. Southern Telephone & Construction Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1913
  3. New England Railroad v. Central Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1897
  4. New Hartford Water Co. v. Village Water Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1913
  5. State v. Peninsular Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Tampa Electric Co. v. WITHLACOOCHEE RIVER ELEC. COOP., INC.Supreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Tampa Electric Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  3. Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Tampa Electric Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1963
  4. Ward v. Okaloosa County Gas DistrictDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1957
  5. Withlacoochee River Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Tampa Electric Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

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