Terry v. Peterson
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Second District; Hon. J. A. Howell, Judge. Action by Emma Maud Terry against Frank Peterson and Charles Creighbaum doing business as tbe St. Louis Gambling Hall, under tbe name of Peterson & Company. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
STEAUP, O. J.
Plaintiff’s husband owned in Weber County, Utah, a parcel of ground upon wMcb they and tbeir children lived. He sold it, and gambled away a portion of the proceeds of the sale. The plaintiff brought this action in her own name to recover the money from the defendants, alleged to have been gambled and lost by her husband at the defendants’ gambling house in Ogden City. The case was tried to the court and a jury. A verdict was rendered in favor of the defendants. The plaintiff appeals.
The assignments relate to alleged errors in the charge of the court and the court’s refusal to…
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