HOLMES v. NELSON

No. 8726.

7 Utah 2d 435 (1958)

326 P.2d 722

DOUGLAS HOLMES, A MINOR, BY HOWARD HOLMES, AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. J. ENOS NELSON, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 13, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cannon & Hanson, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Patterson & Kunz, Ogden, for respondent.


WORTHEN, Justice.

Action was brought by Douglas Holmes, a minor, through his guardian, to recover damages for injuries sustained on the 11th day of July, 1955, when plaintiff was struck by an automobile driven by defendant. The jury returned a verdict of no cause of action.

A motion for a new trial was filed by plaintiff's attorney, assigning all seven grounds specified in Rule 59(a).

Thereafter, and on June 7, 1957, the court entered a minute order...

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