Pool v. Southern Pacific Co.
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the Second District, Weber county, Hon. H. H. Eolapp, Judge. Action by plaintiff as administratrix to recover damages for the death of Joseph S. Pool, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant. Defendant’s motion for a non-suit was denied and a verdict and judgment for plaintiff rendered. Defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBaskin, J.
This is. an action in which the plaintiff seeks, as administratrix of Joseph S. Pool, deceased, to recover damages for the death of the said deceased, alleged to have been caused by the negligence and carelessness of the defendant and its servants, while the deceased, as an employee, under the direction of the defendant, was engaged in repairing one of the defendant’s cars.
Among other allegations, not necessary to mention, the answer denied the negligence and.carelessness charged in the complaint, and alleged “ That the said deceased was injured while performing services not within the scope…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Hough v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Inland & Seaboard Coasting Co. v. TolsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Randall v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. ConverseSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Schofield v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1885
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