Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Co. v. City of Cincinnati

This matter came before the court upon the demurrer of the defendant, the City of Cincinnati, to the petition of the plaintiff, The Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Company.

In its petition the plaintiff alleges that it is a corporation organized and doing business under the laws of Ohio; that it is engaged in the telephone business and part of its operations is in Hamilton County, Ohio; that it operates its business by the use, among other things, of poles, wires, circuits, cables, conduits, and other similar equipment; that for a number of years it has owned and used in the operation…