Hadden v. Southern Messenger Service
Supreme Court of Georgia
Damages. Before Judge Bell. Fulton superior court. October 19, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtFish, C. J.
Hadden brought his action against the Southern Messenger Service, in which the substance of the petition, in so far as here material, was as follows: The defendant, a corporation, is engaged in the business of delivering written messages, for a consideration, anywhere within the corporate limits of the city of Atlanta. On February 26, 1909, the plaintiff paid the defendant its usual fee to deliver to his wife, at his designated residence in the- city of Atlanta, a written message informing her that he was called from the city and would not be home that night. The defendant failed to deliver…
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