Legal Opinion

Nyman v. Cedar City

Utah Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 1961No. 9273PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROCKETT, Justice.

The plaintiff sued for injuries suffered when an automobile in which she was a guest ran into obstructions in Center Street of defendant Cedar City. Upon a trial to the court she was awarded judgment of $11,-000 general and $4,504.06 special damages.

Cedar City appeals, contending: that the evidence does not support a finding of its negligence; nor that its negligence proximately caused plaintiff’s injuries; but that the negligence of the plaintiff’s host driver was the sole proximate cause of the accident; and that plaintiff assumed the risk of dangers which caused the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Kline v. Moyer and AlbertSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  2. Charlton v. HackettUtah Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Hillyard v. Utah By-Products Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Rollow v. Ogden CityUtah Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Johnson v. MaynardUtah Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. NielsenUtah Supreme Court · 2014
  2. Bowen v. Riverton CityUtah Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Carroll v. State Ex Rel. Road CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Watters v. QuerryUtah Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Kimiko Toma v. Utah Power & Light CompanyUtah Supreme Court · 1961

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