MICH. BELL TELEPHONE CO. v. CHARLES J. ROGERS, INC.

Docket No. 4,021.

14 Mich. App. 56 (1968)

165 N.W.2d 272

MICHIGAN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY v. CHARLES J. ROGERS, INC.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dingell, Hylton & Zemmol (David E. Eason, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Sullivan, Sullivan & Ranger (Richard G. Ward, of counsel), for defendant.


J.H. GILLIS, P.J.

Plaintiff brought this action in the common pleas court for the city of Detroit to recover the cost of repairing an underground telephone cable. Defendant's employee severed the cable while operating a trenching machine on a construction project under contract with the State highway department.

The trial judge found defendant was negligent in using a trencher in an area in which it had knowledge...

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