Statutes, codes, and regulations
Mississippi Code 1972
Title 77 - PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERSChapter 9 - RAILROADS AND OTHER COMMON CARRIERS
Article 7 - TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE COMPANIES
Section 77-9-729 - Telegrapher discriminated against may recover actual and exemplary damages

Miss. Code § 77-9-729

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Section 77-9-729 - Telegrapher discriminated against may recover actual and exemplary damages

Any such telegraph or telephone company, telegraph press association, railroad company or leased wire firm or private individual violating Section 77-9-725, shall be liable in actual and exemplary damages to the person so discriminated against.

Any telegraph or telephone company, telegraph press association, railroad company, or leased wire firm or private individual violating Section 77-9-727, shall be jointly and severally liable in actual and exemplary damages to the party so aggrieved.

Miss. Code § 77-9-729

Codes, Hemingway's 1917, §§ 7689, 7691; 1930, §§ 7132, 7134; 1942, §§ 7891, 7893; Laws, 1908, ch. 93.