AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO. v. EVERETT


152 A.2d 295 (1959)

AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a corporation of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Annabelle EVERETT, Individually and as State Treasurer of the State of Delaware, Defendant.

Court of Chancery of Delaware, New Castle.

June 17, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Potter and James L. Latchum (of Berl, Potter & Anderson) Wilmington, for plaintiff.

Wilfred J. Smith, Jr., former Deputy Atty. Gen., for defendant.


MARVEL, Vice Chancellor.

Plaintiff, a New York corporation with its principal office in New York, N. Y., engages in the business of transmitting telephone messages1 not only from state to state throughout the United States but also throughout most of the world in conjunction with its associates in the Bell Telephone System. Part of this business is the transmitting of telephone conversations into, from and through the State of Delaware...

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