Legal Opinion

Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Victor G. Bloede Co.

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided January 14, 1916PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City. (Dawkins, J.) The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtBoyd, C. J.

The Victor G. Bloede Company had an inquiry from the American Paper Goods Company for a price on a carload of envelope gum, similar to what it had previously furnished that company. After some correspondence in which the Paper Company informed the Bloede Company that the price named was too high and asked if a better price could be given, the Bloede Company on March 24, 1914, gave to the Western Union Telegraph Company in Baltimore the following telegram to be sent to the Paper Company: “Offer car delivered four dollars and ninety cents, sixty days net, five per cent, discount for cash. Wire…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Reed v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  2. Pepper v. Telegraph Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. ShotterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. DuboisIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Postal Tel. Cable Co. v. SchaeferCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1901

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. White v. ParksCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1928
  2. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. WalshCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1923
  3. Kahn v. Carl Schoen Silk Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1925
  4. Piper v. WellsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1938
  5. The Western Union Telegraph Company v. Bloede CompanyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1917

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