Dodson v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

Citations

• 97 Miss. 104
• 52 So. 693

Syllabus

<p>Limitations op Actions. Code 1906, § 3127. Contractual limitations. Contract exempting from liability. Telegraph company.</p> <p>Code 1906, § 3127, providing that the statutes of limitation shall not be changed by contract and that the statutory periods should apply to all causes, etc., invalidates a stipulation in a contract with a telegraph company that it shall not be liable for errors or delays where a written claim is not presented within sixty days after a message is received by it for transmission.</p>