State v. Wisconsin Telephone Co.

April 18, 1975, Max D. Hupp, Roberta J. Hupp, his wife, and Larry D. Hupp and Teri Hupp, two of their adult children, commenced an action against the Wisconsin Telephone Company for a forfeiture and for damages sustained as a result of the telephone company’s discontinuance of telephone service to plaintiffs’ address at 7832 Highway 32, Racine, and subsequent refusal to resume service except upon payment of an allegedly excessive cash deposit.

Several amended complaints were filed. The amended complaint now before the court in this litigation named the four members of the Hupp family and the…