No telegraph or telephone company, or other such company, shall be permitted to attach its lines to, or otherwise use, the poles of any other telegraph or telephone company without the consent of such company being first had and obtained.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 65-21-105
Use of poles of other companies
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Metropolitan Government v. Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc. (2007)
Most recently applied in Metropolitan Government v. Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc. (July 2007)
Acts 1885, ch. 135, § 1; Shan., § 1869; Code 1932, § 3135; T.C.A
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