Knight v. Southern Pacific Co.
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court of Weber County, Second District; Hon. A. E. Pratt, Judge. Action by William Knight against the Southern Pacific Co. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPrick, C. J.
The plaintiff brought this action against the defendant to recover damages for the alleged negligent killing of certain horses. Pive causes of action are set forth in the complaint. The first one was for horses killed that were owned by the plaintiff, and the other four causes of action were assigned to him by two of his neighbors and his two sons for the purpose of prosecuting the action. The horses belonging to the two sons and to the neighbors were killed at -the same time that plaintiff’s horses were killed.
The complaint is too long to be set forth even in substance. It must suffice to…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Curry v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1878
- Harrington v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
- Fitterling v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1883
- Osborne v. KimballSupreme Court of Kansas · 1889
- Kentucky Central R. R. v. KenneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1884
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