Legal Opinion
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. v. United Telephone Co.
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided September 8, 1975No. 72-17-Civ.-F.M.-KPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PALMIERI, District Judge. 1
Preliminary Statement
The plaintiff, International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation (ITT), although engaged in various lines of business is, for purposes of this lawsuit, a substantial manufacturer and distributor of telephone equipment. The defendant, United Telephone Company of Florida (United), is an operating telephone company enfranchised by the State of Florida and furnishing exclusive telephone services to subscribers within an area comprising 13 counties, including the cities of Fort Myers and Tampa.
ITT charges United with the unlawful use of its monopoly…
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