Williams v. Maysville Telephone Co.
Decision Date | 15 November 1904 |
Parties | WILLIAMS v. MAYSVILLE TELEPHONE CO. |
Court | Kentucky Court of Appeals |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mason County.
"To be officially reported." Action by G. M. Williams against the Maysville Telephone Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Affirmed.
A. D Cole, for appellant.
Thos R. Phister, for appellee.
Appellant instituted this action against appellee, and alleged, in substance, that it was a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the state of Kentucky for the purpose of owning, constructing, using, and maintaining electric telephone wires and exchange within the city of Maysville that it was authorized to transact and perform this work and service by an ordinance passed by the city council, and that prior to the institution of this action, and at that time appellee was engaged in the business, having established an exchange from which connections were made to telephone instruments in offices, places of business, and residences of its subscribers; and then continued as follows: A demurrer was sustained to this petition, and appellant amended as follows: "The plaintiff, G. M. Williams,...
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