Olson v. Oregon Short Line Railroad
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the Second District Court, "Weber County.— Hon. H. H. Rolapp, Judge. Action to recover damages arising from defendant’s alleged negligence resulting in the death of August Olson. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, the defendant appealed. The trial court erred in permitting testimony to be given with reference to the speed of the train.
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Appeal from the Second District Court, "Weber County.— Hon. H. H. Rolapp, Judge. Action to recover damages arising from defendant’s alleged negligence resulting in the death of August Olson. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, the defendant appealed. The trial court erred in permitting testimony to be given with reference to the speed of the train. Bunnell v. Eio Grande Western Eailway Company, 13 Utah 314. The lower court erred in admitting testimony with reference to the lower crossing at Harrisville, as to the amount of traffic that was in the habit of passing over it daily. The…
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, O. T.,
after stating the facts, delivered the opinion of the court:
The respondents have filed a, motion to strike from the record the bill of exceptions and abstract in this case on the ground that the bill was not settled, allowed, signed, and 1 filed within ninety days after the ent^y of judgment, or notice thereof, after the determination of the motion -for a new trial, as provided by section 3286, Revised Statutes *4661898. It is conceded that it was not settled within the ninety days allowed by the above section, but it is contended that the trial court extended the time for such…
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