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JESPERSEN ET AL. v. DESERET NEWS PUB. CO.

No. 7443.

119 Utah 235 (1951)

225 P.2d 1050

JESPERSEN et al. v. DESERET NEWS PUB. CO.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Decided January 2, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben E. Roberts, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Wm. S. Livingston and Allen & Ruckenbrod, Salt Lake City, for respondents.

WADE, Justice.

Defendant appeals from a judgment awarding plaintiff $2,025 balance of the unpaid rent under the lease, $3,000 damages for the collapse of the rented building and $500 attorney's fees. The question is presented: Does the evidence sustain the court's finding that the building collapsed as the result of unreasonable use thereof by overloading and not as the result of...

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