Legal Opinion

Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Hill

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided June 26, 1913PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This suit was instituted by Hill against the appellant for damages alleged to have been sustained by reason of delay in delivery of a telegram delivered to appellant for transmission and delivery to appellee at Ft. Worth, Tex. Upon trial before a jury, verdict was rendered in appellee's favor for the sum of $1,500, and judgment thereon was accordingly rendered.

An inspection of the assignments of error herein as they appear in the record discloses that they do not comply with that provision of rule 25 for the government of the Courts of Civil Appeals (142 S.W. xii) as amended January 24, 1912,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Ricker, Lee & Co. v. ShoemakerTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1889
  3. El Paso Electric Ry. Co. v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  4. St. Louis Southwestern Ry. Co. of Texas v. LedbetterCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
  5. Benton v. KutykendallCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. HicksCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1932
  2. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. ParhamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. GreshamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. HoneycuttCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1923

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