Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Sorenson

HIGGINS, Justice.

The Western Union Telegraph Company-appeals from a judgment against it awarding actual damages in the sum of $214 in-favor of E. M. Sorenson for alleged error-in the transmission of a telegram sent by Sorenson to John Paulson at Windom, Minn. For further statement of the nature of the case, reference is made to the opinion rendered upon a former appeal reported in (Tex.Civ.App.) 56 S.W.(2d) 672.

The judgment must be reversed, as it was upon the former appeal, because of the failure to show by competent evidence the contents of the message as it was actually delivered to the…