Legal Opinion

Home Telephone Co. v. People's Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1911PublishedCited by 20 opinions

PROM KNOX. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Knox County.— Will D. Wright, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Neil

The complainant is a telephone corporation having- its chief office at' Morristown, in Hamblen connty, Tenn., with lines running into various surrounding counties. The two defendants are likewise telephone corporations; the first named having its .chief office at Knoxville, with lines running through Knox county, and into various other counties; the second named has its chief office at Jefferson city, in Jefferson county, also with outrunning lines.

The complainant prior to the present litigation constructed an extension of its line from Morristown to within one mile of Jefferson city. Prom…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Richardson v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad v. Denver & New Orleans RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. City of Terre Haute v. Evansville & Terre Haute RailroadIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Rumsey v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  5. J. W. Kelly & Co. v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Pitts v. Nashville Baseball ClubTennessee Supreme Court · 1912
  2. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  3. State Ex Rel. v. CollierTennessee Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad v. Paint Rock Flume & Transportation Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1913
  5. Buhl v. U.S. Sprint Communications Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1992

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