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MARTIN v. INDIANA BELL TEL. CO., INC.

No. 1-580A136.

415 N.E.2d 759 (1981)

Fred R. MARTIN d/b/a the Patoka Telephone Company, the Patoka Telephone Company, in Liquidation, Patoka Mutual Telephone Company, Inc., Indiana Telephone Corporation, Appellant (Counter-Complainant below), v. INDIANA BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Incorporated, Appellee (Counter-Defendant below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Dickerson, Madison, for appellant.

Bruce N. Cracraft, Harold L. Folley, Indianapolis, Donaldson & Andreoli, Lebanon, for appellee.

ROBERTSON, Judge.

Fred R. Martin (Martin) appeals the summary judgment entered in favor of counter-defendant, Indiana Bell Telephone Company, Inc. (Bell) in an action for libel. Bell initiated this suit against Martin as well as the corporate defendants by seeking an injunction prohibiting the use of credit card calls by customers living outside the franchise area of the Patoka Telephone Company (Patoka). Martin brought a counter-complaint for libel based upon a letter...

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