Legal Opinion

Simon v. Wisconsin Telephone Co.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 9, 1946PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

The action is in equity to enjoin the defendant Telephone Company from discontinuing, as it threatens to do, its service to the plaintiff, who alleges necessity for such service in the conduct of his news collecting and disseminating agency. The action is based upon threatened violations of defendant’s duty, pursuant to sec. 175.06, Stats., which requires it to furnish its services upon payment of the customary charges therefor, to all persons “without unreasonable delay or without discrimination” and “without regard to the character of the messages to be transmitted, provided they are not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. DePauw v. OxleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1904
  2. Sobey v. ThomasWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Smith v. City of WhitewaterWisconsin Supreme Court · 1947

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