MARCELLIN v. OSGUTHORPE

No. 8944.

9 Utah 2d 1 (1959)

336 P.2d 779

JERRY MARCELLIN, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. DELBERT OSGUTHORPE, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 16, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skeen, Worsley, Snow & Christensen, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Glen M. Hatch, Heber, for respondent.


CROCKETT, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff recovered judgment for $860 for damages caused his car when it sideswiped another car and veered across the highway into defendant's truck, which was stopped alongside the road. It is regrettable, from plaintiff's point of view at least, that we can see no basis upon which the judgment can be justified.

Upon special interrogatories, the jury found the defendant negligent; but also found the plaintiff negligent in causing...

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