Western Union Tel. Co. v. Tyler

Citations

• 90 Va. 297
• 18 S.E. 280
• 1893 Va. LEXIS 49

Syllabus

<p>to the person to whom it is addressed, and that for every failure to forward or deliver same as promptly as possible, the company shall forfeit §100 to the person sending it, or to the person to whom it is addressed, held, not a burden upon, or a regulation of, commerce, and not in conflict with any act of Congress, or with the inter-state commerce clause of the United States Constitution; and the action to enforce the forfeiture need not be in the name of the commonwealth.</p>