Legal Opinion

Gleave v. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided January 28, 1988No. 860057-CA, 860058-CAPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JACKSON, Judge:

This action arises from a collision between an eastbound motor vehicle driven by Robert L. Gleave and an empty southbound coal train operated by an agent of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Company. The accident occurred at daylight on April 16, 1982, at the crossing of 1600 South Street in Springville, Utah, and the railroad tracks. Gleave suffered severe personal injuries, and his vehicle was demolished. He filed this personal injury action, and a jury awarded him damages of $425,140.00 against the defendants Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Company and…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Danculovich v. BrownWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Atkin Wright & Miles v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Standiford v. Salt Lake City Corp.Utah Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Behrens v. Raleigh Hills Hospital, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Little v. Utah State Division of Family ServicesUtah Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by32 opinions

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  4. Laney v. Fairview CityUtah Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Duncan v. Union Pacific RailroadUtah Supreme Court · 1992

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