GREGORY v. DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD CO.

No. 8695.

8 Utah 2d 114 (1958)

329 P.2d 407

PEARL GREGORY, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. DENVER & RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray S. McCarty, Lee Neff Taylor, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Clifford L. Ashton, Salt Lake City, for respondent.


McDONOUGH, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Mrs. Pearl Gregory, appeals from a directed verdict rendered against her in the district court.

This action was commenced to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when one of the defendant's diesel locomotives pulling 27 cars struck the car in which plaintiff was riding. The accident occurred in Salt Lake City on December 26, 1955.

Plaintiff alleged defendant's acts of negligence to have been: excessive...

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