Legal Opinion

Metcalf v. Mellen

Utah Supreme Court

Decided September 10, 1920No. 3469PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Third District, Salt Lake County; J. Louis Brown, Judge. Action by James Metcalf, Jr., against J. "W. Mellen and another. Judgment for plaintiff against the named defendant, and that defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtWeber, J.

Plaintiff brought suit against defendants to recover damages to bis automobile and to those of three others whose causes of action were assigned to him. The court granted a motion for nonsuit made by the defendant Utah Light .& Traction Company. The jury’s verdict was in favor of plaintiff on each of the four causes of action. The defendant Mellen appeals.

In the first cause of action it is alleged in substance:

“That on or about the 14th day of May, 1917, the crossing at State street and Twenty-First South street, formerly Twelfth South street, Salt Lake county, Utah, an intersection of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Casement v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. City of Brooklyn v. . Brooklyn City R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. Robinson v. . ChamberlainNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
  4. Water Co. v. WareSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  5. Cook v. Packard Motor Car Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1914

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Ulmen v. SchwiegerMontana Supreme Court · 1932
  2. McCleod v. Tri-State Milling Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Fredrickson & Watson Construction Co v. BoydNevada Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Park v. Moorman Mfg. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1952
  5. United States v. HatahleyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958

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