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SANFORD v. UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

No. 12167.

488 P.2d 741 (1971)

26 Utah 2d 285

Hazel O. SANFORD, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, an agency of the State of Utah, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond M. Berry, of Worsley, Snow & Christensen, Salt Lake City, for defendant-appellant.

Fredrick S. Prince, Jr., Salt Lake City, for plaintiff-respondent.

CALLISTER, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff initiated this action to recover for the damages caused by the flooding of her property. She alleged that the University of Utah, the adjoining upper landowner, constructed certain public improvements, which were in a defective, unsafe or dangerous condition and caused the flooding of her property. Plaintiff recovered judgment upon a jury verdict, and defendant appeals.

Plaintiff's home is located at 8 North Wolcott Avenue...

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