Legal Opinion
Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. v. Kaler
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 24, 1941No. 28898PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, J.
Sam Kaler and Morris Kaler, doing business as Kaler Produce Company, brought this action against Postal Telegraph-Cable Company claiming damages alleged to have resulted from delay in the transmission of a telegram. It is alleged that the plaintiff at 10:25 p. m. on Saturday, December 2, 1939, through one of its agents (a buyer) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, sent the following telegram to the plaintiff’s home office in Atlanta as fol lows: “Robert Sims left 2 p. m. Has 312 tendergreens dollar seventy. These extra fancy. 200 tendergreens dollar fifty.” In their pleadings and briefs both parties…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. BoegliSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. SpinksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. YopstIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
- Glenn v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. FatmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
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3Cited by3 opinions
- McElmurray v. Augusta-Richmond CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
- Clemens v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1942
- McElmurray v. Augusta-Richmond CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005