HELD v. NEW YORK TEL. CO.


73 Misc.2d 582 (1973)

Albert E. Held, Plaintiff, v. New York Telephone Co., Defendant.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.

March 30, 1973


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lipkin, Gusrae & Held (Lawrence Entel of counsel), for plaintiff. G. Wallace Bates and Stuart S. Sherman for defendant.


ALBERT P. WILLIAMS, J.

This is an action for money damages suffered by the plaintiff, Dr. Albert E. Held in the sum of $2,900. The plaintiff seeks recovery against the defendant, New York Telephone Company, for "discontinuance of telephone services contracted for * * * and breach of duty to provide continuous telephone service to the plaintiff."

The cases are clear and the law well settled that the telephone company's liability is limited to gross...

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