DIETZ v. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE CO.

No. 86-1279.

154 Ill. App.3d 554 (1987)

507 N.E.2d 24

THOMAS DIETZ, and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed March 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beermann, Swerdlove, Woloshin, Barezky & Berkson, Maurice M. Grimes, Alvin R. Becker, and Steven P. Garmisa, all of Chicago, for appellants.

Edward Butts and Patrick J. Kilroy, Jr., both of Chicago, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINLAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Thomas Dietz, filed a class action complaint in the circuit court of Cook County seeking to hold the defendant, Illinois Bell Telephone Company (IBT), liable for trespasses to land allegedly committed by Continental Cablevision of Cook County, Inc. (Continental) and other cable television (CATV) companies. The CATV...

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