Elwood v. . the Western Union Telegraph Co.

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1871-05-05

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Rapadlo, J. The material question upon this appeal, is whether, upon the evidence, the court was justified in leaving it to the jury to determine whether or not the message in controversy was transmitted from Titusville to Pithole by any of the employes of the defendant at the Titusville office. The receipt of the message at the Pithole office over the defendant’s wires, and its deli…

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