JONES v. TRI-STATE ELEC. COOPERATIVE

19406, 19407.

212 Ga. 577 (1956)

94 S.E.2d 497

JONES et al. v. TRI-STATE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. J. Henderson, T. H. Crawford, Marion T. Pope, Jr., for plaintiff in error.

William Butt, Herman J. Spence, contra.


HEAD, Justice.

1. The trial judge properly construed the "expansion" provision of the contract between the Tennessee Electric Power Company and the Tennessee Valley Authority, entered into on May 12, 1939, (and under which the defendants claim as successors in title), as limited to such "expansion" of the defendants' telephone lines as might be effectuated on existing electric poles of the Authority. The contention of the defendants that the "expansion" provision...

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