Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Mitchell
Texas Supreme Court
Questiors certified from Court of Civil Appeals for the Third District, in an appeal from Hays County. The case upon a former appeal, is reported in 5 Texas Civ. App., 527, and 12 Texas Civ. App., 262.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, Associate Justice.
The Court of Civil Appeals for the Third Supreme Judicial District has certified for our consideration the questions hereinafter stated, which are accompanied by a statement from which we make the following substantial statement of the facts necessary to the consideration of the questions submitted.
W. F. Mitchell filed a suit in the District Court of Hays County against the Western Union Telegraph Company, alleging in substance that on the 24th day of March, 1890, the plaintiff resided in San Marcos, Texas, and owned a cattle ranch in Presidio County, Texas; on which…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Westers Union Telegraph Co. v. CooperTexas Supreme Court · 1888
- Bremond v. McLeanTexas Supreme Court · 1876
- Herndon v. ReedTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Ransome v. BeardenTexas Supreme Court · 1878
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. NewhouseIndiana Court of Appeals · 1893
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Southwestern Telegraph & Telephone Co. v. GotcherTexas Supreme Court · 1899
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Hays.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1905
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. NorrisCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1901
- Wichita Falls & Southern R. v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1940
- Texas & Western Telegraph & Telephone Co v. MacKenzieCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
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