COOMBS v. PERRY

No. 8097.

2 Utah 2d 381 (1954)

275 P.2d 680

IONA COOMBS, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. WILLIAM D. PERRY, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray R. Christensen, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

George B. Handy, Ogden, for respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice.

Plaintiff Iona Coombs was struck down by the defendant's car as she walked westward in a pedestrian walk on Washington Boulevard in Ogden. Defendant appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict, contending, (1) that plaintiff failed to prove that he was negligent and (2) that the trial court should have ruled as a matter of law that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence in failing to keep out of his way.

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