ADAMSON v. UNITED MINE WORKERS

No. 8161.

3 Utah 2d 37 (1954)

277 P.2d 972

DON ADAMSON, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 21, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan E. Mecham, Elliott Lee Pratt, James L. Barker, for appellant.

Edward Sheya, Price, for respondent.


WORTHEN, Justice.

The evidence considered in the light most favorable to plaintiff fails to show an agency relationship between defendant International Union of the United Mine Workers of America and the individuals who committed the alleged assault and battery and false imprisonment, for which plaintiff commenced this action.

The record shows that the action was originally filed in Salt Lake County to recover damages for the alleged torts which occurred during...

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