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COVERT v. KENNECOTT COPPER CORPORATION

No. 11503.

461 P.2d 466 (1969)

23 Utah 2d 252

Ennis D. COVERT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. KENNECOTT COPPER CORPORATION, a New York corporation, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 24, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dal H. Cutler, of Fratto, Taylor & Cutler, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Gordon L. Roberts, Calvin A. Behle, of Parsons, Behle, Evans & Latimer, Salt Lake City, for respondent.

CROCKETT, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff Ennis D. Covert sues to recover damages for her emotional distress she alleges resulted from the mutilation of her husband's body which she avers was caused by the defendant's negligence in removing him from where he had been buried in an ore slide at the defendant's concentrator plant at Magna, Utah. Inasmuch as her husband, Leonard Covert, was engaged in his duties as defendant's employee at the time of the accident, there is no...

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