Pratt Ex Rel. Pratt v. Mitchell Hollow Irrigation Co.
Utah Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
ZIMMERMAN, Justice:
Appellant Jonas Pratt, a child, by and through his guardians Jeffrey and Janice Pratt (“the Pratts”), appeals from an order of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of appellees American Fork Irrigation Company (“American Fork”) and Mitchell Hollow Irrigation Company (“Mitchell”) and against the Pratts in their action for damages for injuries caused to Jonas when he fell into an irrigation ditch and became stuck in a culvert. This court’s decisions have given owners of ditches and canals immunity from the attractive nuisance doctrine. See, e.g., Loveland v.…
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