Killbourne v. Denver & Ephrata T. & T. Co.

Johnstone, J.,

Plaintiff claims the sum of $635.42 for loss of profits and expenses caused by a disruption in defendant’s telephone service. According to the complaint, plaintiff was a telephone subscriber of defendant, and had an arrangement whereby calls to plaintiff’s television repair and sales service were transferred to his home at the end of each working day and on Sundays by the throwing of a switch. On May 27,1960, an employe of the defendant, without any request on the part of plaintiff, performed certain work on the wires of plaintiff’s telephone at his place of business. As a…