Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Crawford
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Pittsburg County; Preslie B. Cole, Judge. Action by Josie Crawford against the Western Union Telegraph Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtDunn, J.
This case presents error from the district court of Pittsburg county. .The action was begun by the defendant in error, as plaintiff, filing her petition therein on September 25, 1908, the purpose of which was to recover damages from the plaintiff in error, which are alleged to have grown out of its negligence in failing to deliver a certain telegram. From the aver-ments of the petition it appears that on the 25th day of January, 1908, between the hours of 1 and 2 o’clock p. m. of the said day, the plaintiff’s husband, for her use and benefit, delivered to the operator of the defendant for…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. EllisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. ParrySupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
- Green v. Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
- Gray v. Reliable Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. MerrittSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
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- St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. BilbySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
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- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
- Keys Keys v. Williamsburg City Fire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1913
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