Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Cobb

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice.

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District certifies the following question:

“This appeal, now pending before us, is from a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee against the appellant recovered in the County Court of Montague County as damages for the failure on the part of appellant to promptly deliver a message sent by appellee to his brother, Percy Cobb, at Bowie, Texas, informing him of the serious illness of appellee in the Indian Territory, and of the surrounding circumstances of distress which his brother could and would have relieved, as found by…