LAYTON v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 12512.

493 P.2d 1290 (1972)

27 Utah 2d 199

Karen Lillial LAYTON and Kathy Layton, by and through her guardian ad litem Karen Lillian Layton, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, a corporation, and Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, a corporation, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence Jack Frost, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Legal Department Union Pacific Railroad, A.U. Miner, N.W. Kettner, Salt Lake City, for defendants-respondents.


ELLETT, Justice:

This matter is another phase of Layton v. Union Pacific Railroad Company, which was before us in 1968.1 There the appeal was from an order dismissing with prejudice the cause of action against the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company. The present appeal is from a judgment of no cause of action in favor of the Union Pacific after trial to the court.

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