Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Wilson
Decision Date | 26 June 1903 |
Citation | 75 S.W. 482 |
Parties | WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. v. WILSON. |
Court | Texas Supreme Court |
Action by L. W. Wilson against the Western Union Telegraph Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, First District, which certifies questions to the Supreme Court. Questions answered.
Geo. H. Fearons, Young & Stinchcomb, and N. L. Lindsley, for appellant.
Certified questions from the Court of Civil Appeals for the First District, as follows:
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