telegram

telegram
A message or dispatch transmitted by telegraph. Western Union Tel. Co. v Hill, 163 Ala 18, 50 So 248. A message transmitted by radio, teletype, telegraph wire, cable, or any mechanical method of transmission, or the like. UCC § 1201(41). A received telegram is a writing within the meaning of the Statute of Frauds; a writing may be made with a steel pen an inch long or with a copper wire a thousand miles long. Walton v Mandeville, 56 Iowa 588, 9 NW 894.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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