United States Smelting, Refining & M. Co. v. Utah Power & Light Co.

I am aware that neither litigants nor members of tbe bar are much interested in tbe reasons that impel courts to arrive at results in any particular case or group of cases. It is therefore with some reluctance that I essay to put in tbe form of an opinion tbe reasons why I concur in tbe result reached by tbe court in tbe opinion prepared by Mr. Justice FRICK.

I do not agree with tbe reasons given nor with tbe conclusions reached in tbe opinion respecting tbe meaning or intent of tbe Legislature by tbe adoption of tbe much discussed proviso or exception found in Comp. Laws Utah 1917, § 4787.

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