Gilligan v. Denver & R. G. R.
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District; Son. G. W. 'Morse, Judge. Action by Patrick J. Gilligan against the Denver & Rio 'Grande Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFrick, J.
This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries and loss of and damages to personal property which respondent suffered and sustained through the alleged negligence of appellant. The accident causing the injury occurred on the 15th day of February, 1912, at- Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake County. The injury and damages aforesaid were caused by a train composed of an engine and three-oars loaded with ore. The engine and cars were derailed,, or left the track, rather, in descending a steep grade after the trainmen in charge had lost control of the same. It was-in substance alleged in the…
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- Nicholson v. . the Erie Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1870
- Teakle v. San Pedro, L. A. & S. L. R.Utah Supreme Court · 1907
- Palmer v. Oregon Short Line R.Utah Supreme Court · 1908
- Sutton v. . N.Y.C. and H.R.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Young v. ClarkUtah Supreme Court · 1897
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- Cummings v. HinesUtah Supreme Court · 1921