CHURCH v. DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD CO.

No. 9605.

13 Utah 2d 385 (1962)

375 P.2d 31

JAMES W. CHURCH, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. THE DENVER AND RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, DEFENDANT AND RESPONDENT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rawlings, Wallace, Roberts & Black, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

VanCott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Clifford L. Ashton and Grant Macfarlane, Jr., Salt Lake City, for respondent.


HENRIOD, Justice.

Appeal from the dismissal of an action under the Federal Boiler Inspection Act.1 Affirmed. Costs to defendant.

Church, a fireman on the line since 1941, sustained an injury to his finger on the occasion of an insulated, metal door jamming it when it closed while he was going from the rear portion of a four unit diesel engine, into the cab or control area up front. No evidence showed any defect in the door, or...

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