Legal Opinion
McBride v. Western Union Tel. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 5, 1949No. 11969PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Chief Judge.
McBride appeals from a judgment of the distrct court in a case in which McBride seeks to “compel the restoration to him” by the Telegraph Company of the telegraph wire service to transmit racetrack news between cities in eastern states and California cities and the use of Morse telegraph instruments, called drops, in the latter cities, which telegraphically receive such news. The complaint alleges these services had been theretofore supplied McBride but had been discontinued by the Telegraph Company, and that he cannot transmit such news “over interstate Morse wire…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- New State Ice Co. v. LiebmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. United States Ex Rel. Pitcairn Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
- People v. BrophyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1942
- Ambassador, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
3Cited by24 opinions
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- Telephone News System, Inc. v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1963
- McInerney v. ErvinSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
- Fink v. Continental Foundry & Machine Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1957
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