Legal Opinion

Manier & Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1895PublishedCited by 16 opinions

If ROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from Chancery Court of Davidson County. Andeew Allison, Ch.

1Opinion of the Court

Snodgrass, Ch. J.

The complainant sued the defendant for failure to deliver in time a certain message sent complainant from Starkville, Miss., by its lawyer at that place, advising complainant that Hollinshed & Co., merchants at Starkville, and debtors ■of complainant, wore having their property attached by creditors, and requesting that complainant should wire its lawyer the amount of its claim and the names of the individual members of its firm. To this message quick answer ivas asked, saying whether or not complainant desired to attach. This message *444was delivered to defendant’s agent at…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Express Co. v. CaldwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. Sherrill v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  3. Lester v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. McKibbenIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  5. Massengale v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1885

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Gardner v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
  2. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Bank of SpencerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. McGehee v. Western Union Tel. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1910
  4. Telegraph Co. v. MellonTennessee Supreme Court · 1896
  5. Russell v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1896

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