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Anderson v. Salt Lake & Ogden Railway Co.

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 14, 1909No. 2012PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. T. D. Lewis, Judge. Action to recover damages for personal injuries by Ethel M. Anderson against the Salt Lake & Ogden Nailway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff for the sum of five hundred dollars defendant appeals. appellant's authorities.

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Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. T. D. Lewis, Judge. Action to recover damages for personal injuries by Ethel M. Anderson against the Salt Lake & Ogden Nailway Company. From a judgment for plaintiff for the sum of five hundred dollars defendant appeals. appellant's authorities. Conceding the truth of all that the plaintiff testified to as. to her condition upon arriving at her home, and as to her condition after that, it was just as likely to have been caused by the care and trouble of her whole day attending conference in her delicate condition, and the care of her child,…

1Opinion of the CourtEkick, J.

The respondent brought this action to recover for personal injuries which she claimed to have sustained as a passenger while alighting from a passenger car owned and operated by appellant. The injuries, it is alleged, were sustained through the negligence of appellant in negligently moving the train while respondent was in the act of alighting therefrom. A trial to a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for respondent, and appellant presents the record for review on appeal.

There are but two questions presented for review. At the trial the court sustained objections interposed by counsel…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Valiotis v. Utah-Apex Mining Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Central Bank of Bingham v. StephensUtah Supreme Court · 1921
  3. In Re Bryan's EstateUtah Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Middleton v. GreenArizona Supreme Court · 1929
  5. State Bank of Beaver County v. HollingsheadUtah Supreme Court · 1933

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