Legal Opinion

Dougherty v. California-Pacific Utilities Company

Utah Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 1976No. 13854Published

1Opinion of the Court

546 P.2d 880 (1976)

Ron DOUGHERTY and Judith A. Dougherty, his wife, Plaintiffs and Respondents,

v.

CALIFORNIA-PACIFIC UTILITIES COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 13854.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 24, 1976.

Durham Morris, and Joseph E. Jackson, of Cline, Jackson & Mayer, Cedar City, for defendant and appellant.

Patrick H. Fenton, Cedar City, for plaintiffs and respondents.

CROCKETT, Justice:

Ronald and Judith A. Dougherty sued California-Pacific Utilities Company, to recover for damages for the flooding of their home and adjuncts thereto by the overflow of defendant's canal.…

Also in this document: Concurrence; Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jensen v. Davis & Weber Counties Canal Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Erickson v. BennionUtah Supreme Court · 1972
  3. Charvoz v. Bonneville Irr. Dist.Utah Supreme Court · 1951
  4. West Union Canal Co. v. Provo Bench Canal & Irrigation Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1949
  5. Dougherty v. California-Pacific Utilities CompanyUtah Supreme Court · 1976

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