Peninsular Telephone Co. v. Dority

This case is under the hazardous occupation Act, Section 7058, et 'seq., C- G. L., which covers “railroading, operating street railways, generating and selling electricity; telegraph and telephone business, express business, blasting and dynamiting, operating automobiles for public use, boating, when boat is propélled by steam, gas or electricity.” ■

In the first of the three counts of the declaration herein filed by James Dority, it is in substance alleged that the defendant telephone company is engaged in furnishing to its customers telephone service, and as a means of furnishing such…