Quaker City Fire v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

1. A stipulation on the message blank of a telegraph company doing business in Georgia, that “The Company will not be liable for damages or statutory penalties in the case of any message . . where the claim is not presented in writing to the Company within sixty days after the message is filed with the Company for transmission,” is reasonable and valid, and one using the message blank containing the stipulation for filing a message agrees to such stipulation and is bound thereby. Hill v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 85 Ga. 425 (1, 2) (11 S. E. 874, 21 Am. St. R. 166); Western Union Telegraph…