WILSON v. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO.

No. 46940.

327 So.2d 220 (1976)

James WILSON et al., Petitioners, v. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 11, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Goldman, of Wallace & Breslow, Miami, for petitioners.

W.H. Adams, III, of Mahoney, Hadlow, Chambers & Adams, Jacksonville, James Knight of Walton, Lantaff, Schroeder, Carson & Wahl, Miami, and John A. Boykin, Jr., Altanta, Ga., for respondents.


ENGLAND, Justice.

This case was brought to us on petition for writ of certiorari to review a decision of the Third District Court of Appeal holding that petitioners could not bring a class action on behalf of all telephone subscribers who do not receive financial recompense for interrupted telephone service, extending at least 24 hours, which is not a result of their own fault.1 We tentatively granted certiorari to explore a possible direct...

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