American Electrical Cases (cited Am Electl. Cas.): Being a Collection of All the Important Cases (excepting Patent Cases) Decided in the State and Federal Courts of the United States from 1873 [to 1908] on Subjects Relating to the Telegraph, the Telephone, Electric Light and Power, Electric Railway, and All Other Practical Uses of Electricity, with Annotations, Volum 1William Weeks Morrill M. Bender, 1894 |
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... loss on the cargo . The English statute required th pany , subject to such reasonable regulations as m from time to time made or entered into by the con to send and receive messages by all persons alike , w favor or preference . The ...
... loss on the cargo . The English statute required th pany , subject to such reasonable regulations as m from time to time made or entered into by the con to send and receive messages by all persons alike , w favor or preference . The ...
Side 9
... loss or damage thereby . We can see no reason why this rule is not appli- cable to the business of transmitting messages by telegraph . But the rule does not operate so as to prevent parties from The Western Union Telegraph Company v ...
... loss or damage thereby . We can see no reason why this rule is not appli- cable to the business of transmitting messages by telegraph . But the rule does not operate so as to prevent parties from The Western Union Telegraph Company v ...
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... loss by such error and negligence . " If they believe from the evidence that the dispatch sent by Tyler , Ullman & Co. to John H. Wrenn , on the 29th day of October , 1866 , was correctly transmitted from Chicago to New York , and was ...
... loss by such error and negligence . " If they believe from the evidence that the dispatch sent by Tyler , Ullman & Co. to John H. Wrenn , on the 29th day of October , 1866 , was correctly transmitted from Chicago to New York , and was ...
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... loss and damage arisi causes , the operation of which they could neither nor control . But , although they ought not to be such a standard of diligence , they are not exempt responsibility for a want of fidelity and care in the of the ...
... loss and damage arisi causes , the operation of which they could neither nor control . But , although they ought not to be such a standard of diligence , they are not exempt responsibility for a want of fidelity and care in the of the ...
Side 21
... loss , by contract , and that such a regulation as the one under which appellees defended is a reasonable regulation , and amounts to a contract . Tyler , Ullman & Co. v . Western Union Telegraph ILLINOIS , 1871 . 21.
... loss , by contract , and that such a regulation as the one under which appellees defended is a reasonable regulation , and amounts to a contract . Tyler , Ullman & Co. v . Western Union Telegraph ILLINOIS , 1871 . 21.
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affirmed agent alleged amount answer appellant appellant's appellee authority averred Barnesville blank breach of contract Brush Electric cause charge Chicago cited claim common carriers complaint condition Constitution corporation defendant defendant's delay demurrer dispatch duty easement electric electric telegraph company eminent domain erect error evidence facts failure to transmit graph company gross negligence held Indiana injury judgment jury liability limit line of telegraph loss measure of damages mistake Ohio Ohio ex rel operator opinion owner paid pany party person plaintiff plaintiff in error purpose question railroad company reasonable received recover regulations responsible rule sage sender sending the message sent statute statutory penalty stipulation street Supreme Court sustained tele telegram telegraph line Telephone Company tion trans trial Union Telegraph Co Union Telegraph Company unrepeated messages verdict W. U. Tel Western Union Telegraph York
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Side 379 - ... such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally, ie according to the usual course of things, from such breach of contract itself, or such as may reasonably be supposed to have been in the contemplation of both parties, at the time they made the contract, as the probable result of the breach of it.
Side 364 - Now, if the special circumstances under which the contract was actually made were communicated by the plaintiffs to the defendants, and thus known to both parties, the damages resulting from the breach of such a contract, which they would reasonably contemplate, would be the amount of injury which would ordinarily follow from a breach of contract under these special circumstances so known and communicated.
Side 774 - It is agreed between the sender of the following message and this company that said company shall not be liable for mistakes or delays in the transmission or delivery, or for nondelivery, of any unrepeated message, whether happening by negligence of its servants or otherwise, beyond the amount received for sending the same...
Side 758 - An Act to aid in the Construction of Telegraph Lines, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military and other purposes...
Side 593 - Where two parties have made a contract which one of them has broken, the damages which the other party ought to receive in respect of such breach of contract should be such as may fairly and reasonably be considered either arising naturally...
Side 153 - These contracts are not articles of commerce in any proper meaning of the word. They are not subjects of trade and barter offered in the market as something having an existence and value independent of the parties to them. They are not commodities to be shipped or forwarded from one State to another, and then put up for sale.
Side 704 - They extend from the horse with its rider to the stage coach, from the sailing vessel to the steamboat, from the coach and the steamboat to the railroad, and from the railroad to the telegraph, as these new agencies are successively brought into use to meet the demands of increasing population and wealth. They were intended for the government of the business to which they relate, at all times and under all circumstances.
Side 375 - A telegraph company occupies the same relation to commerce as a carrier of messages, that a railroad company does as a carrier of goods.
Side 159 - If these premises were true, the conclusion drawn from them would be inevitable. This mere private corporation, engaged in its own business, with its own views, would certainly be subject to the taxing power of the State, as any individual would be...
Side 160 - The principle we are discussing has its limitation, a limitation growing out of the necessity on which the principle itself is founded. That limitation is, that the agencies of the Federal government are only exempted from State legislation, so far as that legislation may interfere with, or impair their efficiency in performing the functions by which they are designed to serve that government.