Bits "N" Bytes Computer Supplies, Inc. v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.

MOTZ, Judge.

During 1985 and 1986, appellant, Bits “N” Bytes Computer Supplies, Inc. (BNB), entered into a series of directory advertising contracts with appellee, The Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Company of Maryland (C & P), for advertisements in various yellow page telephone directories owned by C & P. BNB also purchased telephone service from C & P. On January 28, 1988, C & P filed suit against BNB in the District Court of Maryland, asserting that BNB failed to pay “statement[ s ] of accounts” submitted to it by C & P and so owed C & P $8,918.18. BNB filed a notice of intent to defend and…