Gaines v. Ogden Rapid Transit Co.
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Second District; Hon,. J. A. Howell, Judge. Action by James T. Gaines against the Ogden Rapid Transit Company. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFrick, J.
Tbe plaintiff, respondent here, brought this action against the defendant, appellant in this court, to recover damages for personal injuries which it is alleged he suffered while a passenger on one of appellant’s street cars through its negligence. The appellant denied negligence on its part, and pleaded contributory negligence on the part of respondent. A trial to a jury resulted in a. verdict in favor of respondent, upon which judgment was duly entered, to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted.
1,2 The controlling facts, in substance, are: That on the 6th day of June, 1911, the respondent…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Watkins v. Birmingham Railway & Electric Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1897
- Springfield Consolidated Railway Co. v. HoeffnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
- Babcock v. Los Angeles Traction Co.California Supreme Court · 1900
- Cronan v. Crescent City RailroadSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1896
- Wyatt v. Citizens Railway Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1876
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