Legal Opinion

Maggioni v. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 17, 1922No. 12832PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Action for damages; from city court of Savannah • — • Judge Freeman. August 12, 1921. Application for certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court. The petition was as follows: “The petition of'G. Phillip Maggioni and Joseph 0. Maggioni, copartners, doing business under the name of L. P. Maggioni & Company, respectfully shows as follows, to wit: “ 1st. That Postal Telegraph-Cable Company is a corporation having an office, agent and place of business in Chatham County. • “2d.

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Action for damages; from city court of Savannah • — • Judge Freeman. August 12, 1921. Application for certiorari was denied by the Supreme Court. The petition was as follows: “The petition of'G. Phillip Maggioni and Joseph 0. Maggioni, copartners, doing business under the name of L. P. Maggioni & Company, respectfully shows as follows, to wit: “ 1st. That Postal Telegraph-Cable Company is a corporation having an office, agent and place of business in Chatham County. • “2d. The said Postal Telegraph-Cable Company (hereinafter called defendant) is engaged in the business of forwarding, for a…

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.

1. The petition was subject to the general demurrer and to the first four grounds of special demurrer interposed, and the court did not err in dismissing the case. See, in this connection, Western Union Tel. Co. v. Petteway, 21 Ga. App. 725, 726 (94 S. E. 1032), and cit.; Western Union Tel. Co. v. Waxelbaum, 113 Ga. 1017 (39 S. E. 443, 56 L. R. A. 741); Primrose v. Western Union Tel. Co., 154 U. S. 1 (14 Sup. Ct. 1098, 38 L. ed. 883); Gardner v. Western Union Tel. Co., 145 C. C. A. 399 (231 Fed. 405); Western Union Tel. Co. v. Esteve, 255 U. S. (41 Sup. Ct. 584, 65 L. ed. ); Postal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Primrose v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. v. Warren-Godwin Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. Gardner v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
  4. Ripley v. Eady & MayfieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Waxelbaum & Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1901

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Tinsley v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  2. Carusos v. Briarcliff Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1947
  3. Crawford v. PhillipsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Alpharetta Feed & Poultry Co. v. CockeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950

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