Legal Opinion
Smith v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided June 29, 1962PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AVERY, (P.J.W.S.).
This is a suit by Elizabeth Smith, the original plaintiff, against the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company for damages, alleging in Count I breach of contract in connection with the listing of her florist shop in the City of Memphis, in its classified directory or “yellow pages”, and in Count II of the declaration alleging damages as the result of negligence in such advertisement. Each count alleges damage in the amount of $15,000 or a total damage of $30,000.
The parties will be shown in this opinion as in the Court below. That is to say, Elizabeth Smith will be…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Hazel B. McTighe v. New England Telephone and Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
- Hamilton Employment Service, Inc. v. New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Baird v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
- Moss v. FortuneTennessee Supreme Court · 1960
- McKay v. Louisville & Northern RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Warner v. Southwestern Bell Telephone CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1968
- McClure Engineering Associates, Inc. v. Reuben H. Donnelley Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1983
- Gas House, Inc. v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1976
- Robinson Insurance & Real Estate Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1973
- University Hills, Etc. v. Mountain States, Etc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1976
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