Smith Ex Rel. Smith v. Gallegos

CROCKETT, Justice:

This suit arises out of a collision between two large truck units at the intersection of the arterial highways, Redwood Road and 3500 South in Salt Lake County. The truck driven by respondent, William J. Jones, hauling for Milwhite Mud Sales Company, approaching from the north, was making a left-hand turn toward the east when it was struck by a Wasatch Construction Company truck driven by Ignacio T. Gallegos which came into the intersection from the south.

This case is somewhat cluttered up because Phillip Roy Smith, a passenger in the Jones truck, sued all concerned; they…