Memmott v. United States Fuel Company

453 P.2d 155 (1969)

22 Utah 2d 356

Harold MEMMOTT, Plaintiff and Respondent,

v.

UNITED STATES FUEL COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 11392.

Supreme Court of Utah.

April 8, 1969.

Paul B. Cannon, of Cannon, Greene, Nebeker & Horsley, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Therald N. Jensen, Price, for respondent.

ELLETT, Justice.

The United States Fuel Company operates a coal mine and in connection therewith has a tipple where coal from overhead bins is loaded into railroad coal cars and also into motor trucks. It also maintains a stockpile of coal northeast of the tipple where trucks may also…