Gribble v. Cowley

MOFFAT, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of no cause of action based upon a jury verdict.

While the facts are not involved in the case, in order to understand what the issues are, it is necessary to state at least substantively a narrative of the controversy.

William Hale Gribble was riding his bicycle on his way home from school at Gunnison, Sanpete County, Utah. The sidewalk over the bridge is raised some six inches above the regular roadway and the pathway approach to the bridge, designated the “San Pitch Bridge.” The Gribble lad, instead of lifting his bicycle up the raise in…