Parker v. . Edwards

Appeal op DefeNdaNt Westerh UntoN Telegraph CompaNy.

Schenck, J.

The defendant telegraph company makes the subject of exceptive assignments of error the refusal of the court to sustain its demurrer to the evidence, and to enter a judgment as. in case of nonsuit, under C. S., 567. These assignments are untenable. The telegram in suit contained written words that amounted to a charge of incontinency against the plaintiff,'a woman.. C. S., 2432. The telegram was received and delivered by the company to the addressee, Judge Erizzelle. The defendant company defends upon the ground, inter alia, that…