# Goodsell v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

> The Superior Court of New York City · December 19, 1887 · 23 Jones & S. 173

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/8318841

## Case

- **Full name:** JAMES H. GOODSELL v. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO.
- **Court:** The Superior Court of New York City
- **Decided:** December 19, 1887
- **Citations:** 23 Jones & S. 173
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Concurrence by Sedgwick
- **Judges:** Freedman, Ingraham, Sedgwick
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Sedgwick, Ch. J. (concurring).
am of opinion that the damages were excessive, and on that ground agree with Judge Ingraham in the result stated by him.

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