· 3/15/1919
Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. v. Kennedy
Citations
- 120 Miss. 332
- 81 So. 644
Syllabus
<p>T'eusgbapb: and Telephones. Non-delivery of message. Mental anguish. > Recovery.</p> <p>In a suit against a telegraph company for the non-delivery of a message announcing the sickness of plaintiff’s wife, he cannot recover for mental anguish where he had no knowledge that the message had been sent until he arrived at home and his wife had recovered.</p>
Judges: Cook
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