Legal Opinion

Powell v. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co.

Duval County Civil and Criminal Court of Record

Decided January 29, 1953PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURTON BARRS, Judge.

Plaintiff sued the Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co., alleging its failure to render proper and efficient telephone service, and the defendant company has filed its motion to dismiss the suit on the ground that plaintiff’s remedy is before the Railroad & Public Utilities Commission.

Having heard and carefully considered the argument of counsel for the parties, I am of the opinion that under the Florida law and authorities cited, viz., Dade County News Dealers Supply Co. v. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. (Fla.), 48 So. 2d 89 at page 90, chapter 364, Florida Statutes 1951, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Robinson v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1922

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mobile America Corp. v. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co., Circuit Court of the 4th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Duval County1972
  2. Moss v. Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co., Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Miami-Dade County1972

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