Roberts v. Salt Lake & O. Ry. Co.
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of Weber County, Second District; Hon, A. W. Agee, Judge. Action by Mark 0. Roberts against the Salt Lake & Ogden Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiff. . Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
FRICK, C.' J.
The plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant for the value of a horse which was killed by one of its trains at a point where its railroad passes through cultivated land owned by private persons, and where, plaintiff alleged, the statute required the defendant to construct and maintain fences along its right of way and cattle guards at a certain public railroad crossing, all of which he alleged it failed and neglected to do, by reason of which his horse had entered upon its right of way and railroad track and was killed. The defendant, in answer to the complaint,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Indiana, Bloomington & Western Railway Co. v. HaleIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
- Grosse v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1895
- Cincinnati, Hamilton & Indianapolis Railroad v. JonesIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
- Pennsylvania Co. v. LindleyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1891
- Reid v. San Pedro, L. A. & S. L. R. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1913
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