Legal Opinion
Holman Transfer Co. v. Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided September 18, 1979No. TC A7601 01148, SC 25398PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLent, J.
This is an action arising out of alleged overcharges which defendant Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Company ("Bell”) collected from plaintiff, a commercial telephone service customer, over a period of more than six years. During that time plaintiff used a PBX switchboard system furnished by Bell. The disputed charges came to light in 1974 when plaintiff hired John Ball, a former Bell employee who had established his own consulting firm, to study its telephone system and the company’s needs in order to help determine whether plaintiff should change to some other type of system.
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2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Troutman v. ErlandsonOregon Supreme Court · 1979
- Gordon Creek Tree Farms, Inc. v. LayneOregon Supreme Court · 1962
- Gardner v. MeilingOregon Supreme Court · 1977
- Kinzua Lumber Co. v. DaggettOregon Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Booras v. UyedaOregon Supreme Court · 1983
- Garrison v. Pacific Northwest BellCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1980
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- Oregon Trail Electric Consumers Cooperative, Inc. v. Co-Gen Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2000
- Ben Rybke Co. v. Royal Globe InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1982
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