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SOUTHERN BELL TEL. & TEL. CO. v. MAYOR AND BD. OF ALDERMEN

No. 7426.

74 F.2d 983 (1935)

SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO. v. MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF CITY OF MERIDIAN, MISS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 23, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben F. Cameron, of Meridian, Miss., and George Butler and C. B. Snow, both of Jackson, Miss., for appellant.

Charles H. Westbrook, of Meridian, Miss., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and WALKER, Circuit Judges.

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

A written contract entered into in November, 1929, by and between the Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company, the appellant (which was referred to as the company), and the mayor and board of aldermen of the city of Meridian, Miss., the appellees (referred to as the city), after reciting that the city recognized the company's right under Mississippi statutes to operate its telephone business in the city's streets and other public places...

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