CLAY v. CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO.

No. 10315.

184 F.2d 995 (1950)

CLAY v. CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert H. Driskill, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Lester Wood, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Karl Michelet, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Michael J. Keane, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, BAZELON and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff1 was engaged part-time in the business of supplying orchestras for dances, weddings and banquets. One of the two telephones at his home, Georgia 6012, was used for this business and was advertised in the classified directory. When plaintiff's wife secured employment in downtown Washington and was no longer able to take calls at the Georgia number, plaintiff requested that the advertised number be reassigned...

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