Legal Opinion
Beggs v. Clayton
Utah Supreme Court
Decided September 9, 1911No. 2241PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. M. L. Ritchie, Judge. Action by Ellsworth J. Beggs against I. A. Clayton. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFrick, C. J.
Appellant brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him through the alleged negligence of the respondent, by causing the appellant’s team of horses to be frightened and to run away upon a certain highway, by the careless management of an automobile owned by, and at the time of the accident, in the custody and control of, respondent.
The material allegations of the complaint, respecting the alleged negligence of respondent, are as follows:
“That at all times herein stated there was and now is a certain highway in Parley’s Canon, in Salt Lake County, Utah,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- John Ainsfield Co. v. RasmussenUtah Supreme Court · 1906
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- Vogler v. GreimannDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1948