Smith v. Lenzi

BATES, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for injuries to his person and to his automobile in an accident which happened at the intersection of Ashton avenue with Highland drive in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the plaintiff’s claim that the accident was caused by the failure of the defendant to observe an ordinance of Salt Lake City. On the other hand, the defendant contends that the accident was caused by the plaintiff failing to observe the right of way laws of the state of Utah.

The ordinance which plaintiff pleaded, proved, and relied on provides:

Section 1880X1.…