Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Woodmen of the World Life Insurance

C. Thomas White, District Judge.

The plaintiff sued in the district court on two causes of action: On a contract to indemnify and on a breach of contract to construct. The cause was tried to a jury, and the jury found for the plaintiff on a combined verdict in the amount of $74,554.75. Plaintiff appeals and defendant cross-appeals.

The plaintiff is a corporation engaged in the operation of telephone and related communication facilities, in interstate and intrastate commerce. Its rates are generally fixed by the Federal Communications Commission and other state agencies. Its business records are…