Legal Opinion

Boyce v. Union Pacific Railway Co.

Utah Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1892PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal -from a judgment of the district court of the third district and from an order refusing a new trial. The opinion states the facts. Cited 2 Shearman é Redfield, Neg. § 704, Bennett v. Railroad Company, 102 U. S. 577, Heaven v, Pender, 11 L. B. (Q. B. D.) 503.

1Opinion of the Court

BlaCKbuRN, J.:

This suit is brought for damages on account of injuries caused by the negligence of the defendant. Verdict and judgment for plaintiff; motion for new trial; motion overruled; and appeal both from the overruling of the motion for a new trial and the judgment.

Several errors are assigned, but the only one insisted upon is that the evidence does not support the verdict *354and judgment. The complaint, among other things, alleges that defendant conducted a bathing resort known as “ Garfield Beach” on the shores of Great Salt Lake. That defendant had exclusive control of the waters of the…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Turlington v. Tampa Electric Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1911
  2. Larkin v. Saltair Beach Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1905
  3. McKinney v. AdamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  4. Beverley Beach Club, Inc. v. MarronCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1937
  5. Johnson v. Hot Springs Land & Imp. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1915

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