Billings v. Atkinson

Supreme Court of Texas · Decided 1973-01-24

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DENTON, Justice. This is an action for actual and exemplary damages for the alleged tapping of the telephone wire running into petitioner’s home. The suit was instituted by Lloyd Billings, petitioner, against Norman E. Atkinson and his former employer, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. At the close of the plaintiff’s evidence in a trial before a jury, the trial court granted…

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