Nevada Exploration & Mining Co. v. Spriggs
Utah Supreme Court
Steaup, J., dissenting. Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. Geo. G. Armstrong, Judge. Action by Nevada Exploration and Mining Company against Cyrus H. Spriggs and others. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals. APPELLANT’S POINTS.
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Steaup, J., dissenting. Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. Geo. G. Armstrong, Judge. Action by Nevada Exploration and Mining Company against Cyrus H. Spriggs and others. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals. APPELLANT’S POINTS. After the evidence is in it is to be judged solely by the court and! will be given such weight as it is entitled to1, and if it runs counter' to the court’s conviction of truth, in the exercise of its knowledge and judgment it may disregard it entirely. (Lawson on Expert and Opinion Evidence, 182 ; Bogers on Expert Testimony, sec. 207; The…
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