Legal Opinion
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Town of Calhoun
District Court, W.D. South Carolina
Decided February 23, 1923PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATKINS, District Judge.
The General Assembly of South Carolina at its session in 1922 enacted the following joint resolution (32 Statutes at Large, p. 1530):
“A joint resolution to require the Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company to furnish and maintain telephone service to the citizens of Calhoun, S. C., and Clemson College, S. C.
“Section 1. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company to furnish service at Calhoun and Clemson College. — Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the state of South Carolina: That the Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company be, and it is hereby,…
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