Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Walck

The appellees, Geo. F. Walck and wife, Ellen Walck, sued the Western Union Telegraph Company for injuries alleged to have been sustained by the wile at Des Moines, N. M., on account of falling over a guy wire attached to one of áppellant’s telegraph poles and'a “stob” In a public road or street, while traveling from her home at night to said town. The result of the fall, on account of pregnancy, produced a miscarriage and premature birth of a child, and consequent suffering and weakness. The matter of the injury, the negligence of the telegraph company and its original liability, aside from…