Legal Opinion

Knudson v. Hull

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1915No. 2693PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, First'District; Hon. J. D. Call, Judge. Action by Charles W. Knudson and John C. Knudson, partners doing business as Knudson Bros., against James Hull, Sr., and another. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtStraup, C. J.

The plaintiffs, in Box Elder County, are the owners of about 18 or 20 sections of land along the mouth of Bear River. The river is a natural stream having its source in Utah, flowing north through parts of Wyoming and Idaho, and then south through Utah, and emptying into Great Salt Lake. Most of the lands are low, swampy, and’marshy, and not suitable for anything except grazing, hunting and fishing. The action *115is to restrain alleged trespasses. The defendants disclaim any right to enter upon the lands. The action was dismissed as to Hull, Jr. The record shows that the other defendant for…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. Herrin v. SutherlandMontana Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Sewers v. HacklanderMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Swan Island Club, Inc. v. WhiteDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1953
  4. Smith v. GodartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927
  5. Heath v. Diversion Lake ClubCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1930

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