Sehy v. Salt Lake City
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. F. G. Loofbourow, Judge. Actiou by Anna Sehy against Salt Lake City. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtStraup, J.
In the complaint it is alleged that the city negligently obstructed the flow of the waters of Jordan River, and suffered and permitted it to be obstructed, and caused the waters to back up- anid overflow plaintiff’s premises, to her damage. It is alleged the obstruction consisted “of wire and timbers and other material extending across said stream a,t or near” a bridge across the river. The case was tried to the court and a jury, and resulted in a judgment for the plaintiff, from which the defendant appeals.
*537It is not necessary to consider the numerous assignments of error, for we think the…
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