Legal Opinion
Hewitt v. General Tire and Rubber Company
Utah Supreme Court
Decided May 24, 1955No. 8038Published
1Opinion of the Court
3 Utah 2d 354 (1955)
284 P.2d 471
JACK ALDON HEWITT, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT,
v.
THE GENERAL TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY, A CORPORATION OF OHIO, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.
No. 8038.
Supreme Court of Utah.
May 24, 1955.
Woodrow D. White, Salt Lake City, for appellant.
Stewart, Cannon & Hanson, Salt Lake City, for respondent.
McDONOUGH, Chief Justice.
Plaintiff, who operates a service station, suffered injury to his hand when a tire, manufactured by defendant, exploded as he was mounting it on a truck wheel. On the trial of the case, the jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $14,889;…
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- New York Life Insurance v. McNeelyArizona Supreme Court · 1938
- Stolle v. Anheuser-Busch Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1925
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