Western Union Telegraph Co. v. James

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1896-05-04

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*651 Mb. Justice Peckiiam delivered the opinion of the court. This action was brought by the defendant in error against the telegraph company to recover the amount of a penalty which the plaintiff below alleged the company had incurred, and also to recover damages which the plaintiff…

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