Legal Opinion

Wilmering v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 29, 1895Published

Appeal from Louisa District Court. — Hon. D. Ryan, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for failure to transmit a telegraphic dispatch. The court below directed a verdict for defendant, and the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

We cannot dispose of this case on its merits on account of the condition of the record. The appellant’s abstract contains the following certificate- and statement: “The foregoing pages contain a true, correct, and complete abstract of the proceedings had in the above-entitled cause before the district court of' *193Louisa county, Iowa, and which are material to a determination of the questions involved, and which were tried before said court, together with pleadings, rulings of the court on all questions, objections and exceptions thereto by counsel, together with the evidence and motions made to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re the Estate of HolderbaumSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
  2. Goode v. StearnsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1891
  3. Turner v. Ottumwa Railway Electric & Steam Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1894
  4. Leiber v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1891
  5. McCoy v. American Emigrant Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1888

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