James v. United Telephone Co.

Opinion by

Montgomery, J.,

This is an appeal by United Telephone Company from the refusal of the court below to grant its motions for judgment n.o.v. and for a new trial. A complaint in trespass was filed by Dewey W. James, trading as Hanover Diner, against Wilson Freight Forwarding Company and appellant to recover property damages resulting from an accident in which a truck of Wilson Freight Forwarding Company collided with a transmission cable of appellant, causing damage to an electrical neon sign of the diner.

Dewey W. James, appellee, operated a business establishment known as Hanover Diner…