ULIBARRI v. CHRISTENSON

No. 8191.

2 Utah 2d 367 (1954)

275 P.2d 170

BERNICE ULIBARRI, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. JOSEPH CHRISTENSON AND SALT LAKE CAB OWNERS OPERATING CO., INC., D/B/A UTE CAB CO., DEFENDANTS AND RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chris Praggastis, John E. Stone, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

John H. Snow, Salt Lake City, for respondents.


CROCKETT, Justice.

Action for wrongful death of plaintiff's 17 year old son Wilford Joseph Coca. The latter was driving a 1947 Buick sedanette eastward from Copperton toward Midvale in Salt Lake County on the night of August 18, 1953, and collided head-on with a westbound Chevrolet sedan driven by Juan Santiago Mateo. Both automobiles were practically demolished; the drivers were seriously injured and rendered unconscious. Approximately 10 minutes thereafter, while...

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