Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427 - 3273.69]
( Heading of Division 3 amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 160, Sec. 14. ) PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738 - 3273.69]
( Part 4 enacted 1872. ) TITLE 7. CARRIAGE [2085 - 2212]
( Title 7 enacted 1872. ) CHAPTER 5. Common Carriers [[2168.] - 2212]
( Chapter 5 enacted 1872. ) ARTICLE 4. Common Carriers of Messages [2207 - 2209]
( Article 4 enacted 1872. ) 2208.
A common carrier of messages, otherwise than by telegraph, must transmit messages in the order in which he receives them, except messages from agents of the United States or of this State, on public business, to which he must always give priority. But he may fix upon certain times for the simultaneous transmission of messages previously received.
(Enacted 1872.)