COVINGTON v. CARPENTER

No. 8386.

4 Utah 2d 378 (1956)

294 P.2d 788

TEDDY B. COVINGTON, BY HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, MRS. J.B. COVINGTON, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. MONT C. CARPENTER, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCullough, Boyce & McCullough, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Gordon R. Strong, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


LEWIS, District Judge.

Appellant seeks to recover damages for personal injuries suffered as a result of a motorcycle-automobile collision occurring in Salt Lake City. At the conclusion of plaintiff's case the trial court, upon motion, directed a verdict of no cause of action against appellant, holding appellant, as a matter of law, to be guilty of contributory negligence proximately contributing to cause his injuries. From the judgment entered upon such ruling this...

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