MARKS v. BELL TEL. CO. OF PENN.


460 Pa. 73 (1975)

331 A.2d 424

Marc Lincoln MARKS, Appellant, v. BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided January 27, 1975.

Rehearing Denied February 28, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman M. Rodgers, Rodgers, Marks & Perfilio, Sharon, for appellant.

Jerome J. Shestack, Michael J. Mangan, Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, for Bell Telephone Co.

John J. Regule, Sharon, for City of Sharon.

Before JONES, C.J., and EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS, POMEROY, NIX and MANDERINO, JJ.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Appellant brought this action in equity to enforce his rights under the Pennsylvania Anti-Wire Tap Act.1 This proceeding raises important questions regarding the remedies available for a violation of the Act as well as the responsibilities of telephone carriers under the Act.

The events leading to this appeal began in October, 1972, when the...

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