HOLMAN TRANSFER v. PAC. NORTHWEST BELL TEL.

TC A7601 01148; SC 25398.

599 P.2d 1115 (1979)

287 Or. 387

HOLMAN TRANSFER COMPANY, Respondent, v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Joseph Dean, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant. With him on the briefs were Davies, Biggs, Strayer, Stoel & Boley, Portland.

Edwin J. Peterson, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Paul R. Duden and Tooze, Kerr, Peterson, Marshall & Shenker, Portland.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOLMAN, HOWELL, LENT and LINDE, JJ.


LENT, Justice.

This is an action arising out of alleged overcharges which defendant Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Company ("Bell") collected from plaintiff, a commercial telephone service customer, over a period of more than six years. During that time plaintiff used a PBX switchboard system furnished by Bell. The disputed charges came to light in 1974 when plaintiff hired John Ball, a former Bell employee who had established his own consulting firm, to study its...

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