McAllen v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

Maltbie, Presiding Judge.

James B. McAllen brought suit, ■against the Western Union Telegraph Company to recover damages actual and exemplary, growing out of the alleged tortious conduct of the company’s agent in failing to send a> telegram from San Antonio to Edinburg, in Hidalgo county. The petition contains a minute statement of all of the facts^ and is subdivided into paragraphs, numbered from one to, eighteen, inclusive. To this petition there is a general demur»; *244rerand a special demurrer to each of its subdivisions. The demurrers were all sustained, and the plaintiff declining to-amend…