Beckman v. Southern Pacific Co.
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Second District; Eon. J. A. Eowell, Judge. Action by William Beckman against tbe Southern Pacific Company. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFrick, C. J.
This was an action for damages for injury to sbeep at Reno, Nev., while in transit from Ogden, Utah, to San Francisco, Cal.
The material allegations respecting respondent’s delict are as follows: “That the defendant, disregarding its duty to provide proper, safe, adequate, and sufficient stockyards, carelessly and negligently furnished unsafe, broken down, inadequate stockyards, and carelessly and negligently failed to provide a guard or watchman for said stockyards, so that, *474by reason of tbe carelessness and negligence of the defendant aforesaid, during the nights of March 1st and 2d, dogs or…
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2Cases cited1 opinion
- United States v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
3Cited by2 opinions
- Lane v. Oregon Short Line RailroadIdaho Supreme Court · 1921
- Houghtelin v. Oregon Short Line RailroadIdaho Supreme Court · 1921