Stephens v. Ohio State Telephone Co.
District Court, N.D. Ohio
- In Equity. Separate suits by A. C. Stephens and others and by the Home Telephone Company against the Ohio State Telephone Company, in which Bert Hoffman was' allowed to intervene on behalf of Local 245, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and its members. On motion by the intervener and other members of the union, attacking informations charging violation of the injunction issued by the court.
1Opinion of the Court
KILLITS, District Judge.
December 12, 1916, A. C. Stephens and ■others, each claiming a cause of action similar in character and occasion to that offered by every other, and alleging that they were suing in a representative capacity in behalf of numerous other persons similarly situated, filed a complaint in this court against the Ohio State Telephone Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Ohio, and dóing business in Toledo, of which city each of the complainants is a resident.
The complaint asserts that the defendant is engaged in the business of transmission of messages to points…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- In Re DebsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Walla Walla City v. Walla Walla Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Pensacola Telegraph Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Telegraph Co. v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- In Re LennonSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
22 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by25 opinions
- American Steel Foundries v. Tri-City Central Trades CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Wilson & Co. v. BirlCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939
- Toledo, P. & W. R. R. v. Brotherhood of Railroad TrainmenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1942
- Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Company v. Farm Air Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Greenfield v. Central Labor CouncilOregon Supreme Court · 1920
20 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.