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Utah Supreme Court Briefs (cases filed before 1965)

Utah Supreme Court Briefs (cases filed before 1965)

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Submissions from 1898 1898

The National Bank of the Republic of Salt Lake City, a Corporation, Appellant, v. GEORGE M. SCOTT & CO., et al., Respondents, COLORADO FUEL & IRON CO., et al., Intervenors : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 1008

THE STATE OF UTAH, EX REL. Morgan Richards, Jr., State Auditor, Plaintiff, v. FRANCIS ARMSTRONG et al., constituting the County Board of Equalization of Salt Lake County, Utah, Defendants : Defendants' Brief; Docket Number: 952

THE STATE OF UTAH, EX REL. Morgan Richards, Jr., State Auditor, Plaintiff, v. FRANCIS ARMSTRONG et al., constituting the County Board of Equalization of Salt Lake County, Utah : Plaintiffs Brief; Docket Number: 952

THE STATE OF UTAH, EX REL. Morgan Richards, Jr., State Auditor, Plaintiff, v. FRANCIS ARMSTRONG et al., constituting the County Board of Equalization of Salt Lake County, Utah : Plaintiffs Reply Brief; Docket Number: 952

THE STATE OF UTAH, Plaintiff, v. HOKEN OLSEN, Defendant : Appellant's Abstract on Appeal; Docket Number: 974

THE STATE OF UTAH, Plaintiff, v. HOKEN OLSEN, Defendant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 974

THE STATE OF UTAH, Plaintiff, v. THOMAS J. BLUE, Defendant : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 903

The Union Refrigerator Transit Company, a Corporation, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STEPHEN H. LYNCH, Treasurer of Salt Lake County and Collector of Taxes, Defendant and Respondent : Abstract; Docket Number: 1014

The Union Refrigerator Transit Company, a Corporation, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STEPHEN H. LYNCH, Treasurer of Salt Lake County and Collector of Taxes, Defendant and Respondent : Brief of Appellant; Docket Number: 1014

The Union Refrigerator Transit Company, a Corporation, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STEPHEN H. LYNCH, Treasurer of Salt Lake County and Collector of Taxes, Defendant and Respondent : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 1014

THE UTAH NATIONAL BANK, a Corporation, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. J. B. FORBES, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Abstract; Docket Number: 972

THE UTAH NATIONAL BANK, a Corporation, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. J. B. FORBES, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 972

THE UTAH NATIONAL BANK, a Corporation, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. J. B. FORBES, Defendant and Appellant : Respondents Brief; Docket Number: 972

THOMAS J. EVERILL, Appellant, v. GEORGE SWAN, City Auditor, Respondent : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 999

THOMAS J. EVERILL, Appellant, v. GEORGE SWAN, City Auditor, Respondent : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 999

THOMAS W. JENNINGS, et al., Appellants, v. O. P. PRATT, et al, Respondents : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 1043

THOMAS W. JENNINGS, et al., Appellants, v. O. P. PRATT, et al, Respondents : Respondents' Brief; Docket Number: 1043

THOS. J. EVERILL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GEORGE SWAN, City Auditor of Salt Lake City, Defendant and Respondent : Abstract of Record; Docket Number: 999

Wells, Fargo & Co., A Corporation, Appellant, v. Geo. M. Scott & Co., A Corporation, Respondent : Brief For Respondent; Docket Number: 975

Submissions from 1897 1897

Alfred H. Nelson, Administrator, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Southern Pacific Company, a corporation, Defendant and Appellant, P.V. Saunders, Plaintiff and Respondent v. southern Pacific Company, a corporation, Defendant and appellant : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 798

ARTHUR J. MUNNS and ELIAS JENSEN, Plaintiff and Appellants, v. T. C. LOVELAND, H. E. GIBSON and C. A. SMURTHWAITE, Co-partners Under the Firm Name of GIBSON & SMURTHWAITE, L. E. HALL, ZION'S CO-OPERATIVE MERCANTILE INSTITUTION, a Corporation; SYMNS UTAH GROCERY COMPANY, a Corporation: BRIGHAM CITY WOOLEN MILLS COMPANY, a Corporation; GEORGE Q. CANNON & SONS COMPANY, a Corporation: BRIGHAM CITY MERCANTILE & MANUFACTURING ASSOCIATION, a Corporation, and GILBERT F. BOREMAN, Defendants and Respondents : Abstract of Record; Docket Number: 783

ARTHUR PRATT, Plaintiff, v. THE BOARD OF POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSIONERS, consisting of W.P. Noble, Louis Cohn, A. M. Grant and H. J. Dininny, Defendants : Abstract; Docket Number: 788

A.T. SCHROEDER, Respondent and Plaintiff, v. CLESSON S. KINNEY, Appellant and Defendant : Appellant's Abstract of Transcript on Appeal; Docket Number: 807

A.T. SCHROEDER, Respondent and Plaintiff, v. CLESSON S. KINNEY, Appellant and Defendant : Brief and Argument of Appellant; Docket Number: 807

A. T. SCHROEDER, Respondent, v. C. S. KINNEY, Appellant : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 807

CHARLES MAYNARD, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS MUTUAL LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 754

CHARLES MAYNARD, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS MUTUAL LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Defendant and Appellant : Brief for Respondent; Docket Number: 754

CHARLES MAYNARD, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS' MUTUAL LIFE AND ACCIDENT, INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Abstract; Docket Number: 858

CHARLES MAYNARD, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS' MUTUAL LIFE AND ACCIDENT, INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 8589

CHARLES MAYNARD, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS' MUTUAL LIFE AND ACCIDENT, INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, Defendant and Appellant : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 858

C. W. MILES and others, Respondents, v. THE SHEEP ROCK MINING AND MILLING COMPANY and others, Appellants : Brief of Respondents; Docket Number: 817

C. W. Miles, Henry Eiseman, Simon Bamberger and Joseph Oberndorfer, Respondents, v. Sheep Rock Mining and Milling Company, Frank Pierce, K. C. Barton, C. W. Morse, I. M. Higley, Wm. Campbell and A. Hanauer, Appellants : Abstract of Appellants; Docket Number: 817

C. W. Miles, Henry Eiseman, Simon Bamberger and Joseph Oberndorfer, Respondents, v. Sheep Rock Mining and Milling Company, Frank Pierce, K. C. Barton, C. W. Morse, I. M. Higley, Wm. Campbell and A. Hanauer, Appellants : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 817

DESERET NATIONAL BANK, of Salt Lake City, Respondent, v. HENRY DINWOODEY, impleaded with W. S. BURTON, ELIAS MORRIS, L. G. HARDY, E. M. WELLER, W. C. BURTON and O. H. HARDY, Appellants : Brief of Respondent Deseret National Bank of Salt Lake City; Docket Number: 888

E. W. REESE, Administrator, Appellant, v. MORGAN SILVER MINING CO., Respondent : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 822

E. W. REESE, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF MEREBITH REESE, DECEASED, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE MORGAN SILVER MINING COMPANY, A CORPORATION, Defendant and Respondent : Abstract of the Record; Docket Number: 822

E. W. REESE, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF MEREBITH REESE, DECEASED, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE MORGAN SILVER MINING COMPANY, A CORPORATION, Defendant and Respondent : Brief of Appellant; Docket Number: 822

GUY C. ROYCE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SALT LAKE CITY, Defendant and Appellant : Abstract of the Record; Docket Number: 801

GUY C. ROYCE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SALT LAKE CITY, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Reply Brief; Docket Number: 801

GUY C. ROYCE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SALT LAKE CITY, Defendant and Appellant : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 801

GUY C. ROYCE, Plaintiff, v. SALT LAKE CITY, a Corporation, Defendant : Complaint; Docket Number: 801

ISAAC McKAY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LORIN FARR, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Abstract; Docket Number: 784

ISSAC McKAY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LORIN FARR, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 784

ISSAC McKAY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. NEWTON FARR, MARTHA D. FARR, EZRA FARR, LORIN FARR, M. S. BROWNING and M. A. BROWNING, Defendant and Appellant : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 784

J. A. HAUERBACH, Respondent, v. GEORGE CALDER, Appellant : Abstract; Docket Number: 814

J. A. HAUERBACH, Respondent, v. GEORGE CALDER, Appellant : Brief of Appellant; Docket Number: 814

J. A. HAUERBACH, Respondent, v. GEORGE CALDER, Appellant : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 814

JAMES ALFRED WRIGHT, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant : Abstract; Docket Number: 809

JAMES ALFRED WRIGHT, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant : Brief for Appellant; Docket Number: 809

JAMES ALFRED WRIGHT, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant : Reply Brief; Docket Number: 809

JAMES ALFRED WRIGHT, Respondent, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, Appellant : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 809

JAMES E. GAMMETT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GEORGE A. STORRS and ALEXANDER WILKINS, Defendants and Appellants : Appellants' Abstract of Record; Docket Number: 803

JAMES E. GAMMETT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GEORGE A. STORRS and ALEXANDER WILKINS, Defendants and Appellants : Brief for Appellants; Docket Number: 803

JAMES E. GAMMETT, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. GEORGE A. STORRS and ALEXANDER WILKINS, Defendants and Appellants : Brief for Respondent; Docket Number: 803

JAMES G. McALLISTER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. GEORGE SWAN, AS AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS FOR THE CITY OF SALT LAKE, STATE OF UTAH, Defendant and Respondent : Abstract; Docket Number: 833

J.F. HAMILTON and JOHN S. ROHRER, Appellants, v. JOHN E. DOOLY, Respondent : Respondent's Further Abstract; Docket Number: 789

J. F. HAMILTON and JOHN S. ROHRER, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. JOHN E. DOOLY, Defendant and Respondent : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 789

J.F. HAMILTON AND JOHN S. ROHRER, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. JOHN E. DOOLY, Defendant and Respondent : Brief; Docket Number: 789

J.F. HAMILTON and JOHN S. ROHRER, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. JOHN E. DOOLY, Defendant and Respondent : Respondent's Further Abstract; Docket Number: 789

JOHN BAXTER DONALDSON, Appellant, v. FRANK A. GRANT, JOSEPH P. BACHE, GLEN MILLER, HERCULES MACCORD AND ARTHUR B. MULVEY, Respondents : Brief on behalf of the Respondents Glen Miller, Hercules MacCord and Arthur B. Mulvey; Docket Number: 802

John Baxter Donaldson, Appellant, v. Frank A. Grant, Joseph P. Bache, Glen Miller, Hercules MaCord, and Arthur B. Mulvey, Respondents : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 802

JOHN BAXTER DONALDSON, Appellant, v. FRANK A. GRANT, JOSEPH P. BACHE, GLEN MILLER, HERCULES MaCORD, ARTHUR B. MULVEY, Respondents : Abstract; Docket Number: 802

JOHN BAXTER DONALDSON, Appellant, v. FRANK A. GRANT, JOS. P. BACHE, GLEN MILLER, HERCULES MACCORD and ARTHUR B. MULVEY, Respondents : Brief of Respondent Frank A. Grant; Docket Number: 802

JOHN HAGUE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. NEPHI IRRIGATION CO., Defendant and Appellant : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 848

JOHN HAGUE, Respondent, v. NEPHI IRRIGATION CO., Appellant : Brief of Appellant; Docket Number: 848

JOHN H. ECCLES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC COAL COMPANY, a corporation, S. H. H> Clark, Oliver W. Mink, E. Ellery Anderson, J. W. Doane, F. R. Coudert, Receivers of the Union Pacific Coal Company, Defendant and Respondent : Abstract; Docket Number: 769

JOHN H. ECCLES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC COAL COMPANY, a corporation, S. H. H> Clark, Oliver W. Mink, E. Ellery Anderson, J. W. Doane, F. R. Coudert, Receivers of the Union Pacific Coal Company, Defendant and Respondent : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 769

JOHN H. ECCLES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNION PACIFIC COAL COMPANY, a corporation, S. H. H> Clark, Oliver W. Mink, E. Ellery Anderson, J. W. Doane, F. R. Coudert, Receivers of the Union Pacific Coal Company, Defendant and Respondent : Respondents' Brief; Docket Number: 769

JOHN J. MONTAGUE, Respondent, v. GEORGE McCARROLL, Appellant : Abstract; Docket Number: 797

JOHN J. MONTAGUE, Respondent, v. GEORGE McCARROLL, Appellant : Brief; Docket Number: 797

JOHN J. MONTAGUE, Respondent, v. GEORGE McCARROLL, Appellant : Respondent's Brief and Argument; Docket Number: 797

JOHN R. SAWTELLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE NORTH AMERICAN SAVINGS, LOAN & BUILDING CO., Defendant and Respondent : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 750

JOHN W. CHANDLER, and others, Appellants, v. THE SHEEP ROCK MINING AND MILLING COMPANY, and others, Respondents : Brief of Respondents; Docket Number: 816

John W. Chandler, K. Charles Barton, Joshua Coit, William T. Wyman, Hudson D. Mead, Danial H. Drinen, C. H. Howard, Edward P. Chandler, William M. Rogers, Thomas Coughlan, Robert Coit, George Chandler Coit, Edward B. Palmer, Frederick M. Atwood, Edward P. Coleman, Elizabeth N. Monroe, Georgiana Atwood, Charles J. Milton, William Prest, Georgiana C. Chandler, F. S. Atwood and F. G. Atwood, Appellants, v. The Sheep Rock Mining & Milling Company, William Campbell, Charles M. Freed, Tom Fergusson, Thomas A. Houghton, Irving M. Higley, Hymen A. Liepsiger, Carl S. Schmidt, Duncan J. Frew and Simon Eiseman, Respondents : Abstract of Appellants; Docket Number: 816

JOSHUA COIT and others, Appellants, v. CHARLES M. FREED and others, Respondents : Brief of Respondents; Docket Number: 815

JOSHUA COIT, et al, Appellants, v. CHARLES M. FREED, et al., Respondent : Abstract of Appellants; Docket Number: 815

Joshua Coit, et al., Appellants, v. Charles M. Freed, et al., Respondents ; John W. Chandler, et al. Appellants, v. Sheep Rock Mining and Milling Company, et al., Respondents ; C. W. Miles, et al., Respondents, v. Sheep Rock Mining and Miolling Company, et al., Appellants : Appellants' Brief; Docket Number: 816

Joshua Coit, et al., Appellants, v. Charles M. Freed, et al., Respondents ; John W. Chandler, et al. Appellants, v. Sheep Rock Mining and Milling Company, et al., Respondents ; C. W. Miles, et al., Respondents, v. Sheep Rock Mining and Miolling Company, et al., Appellants : Appellants' Brief; Docket Number: 815

L. J. JORDAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MOUNT PLEASANT, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant and Appellant : Abstract of Transcript; Docket Number: 821

L.J. JORDAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MOUNT PLEASANT, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 821

L. J. JORDAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MOUNT PLEASANT, a Municipal Corporation, Defendant and Appellant : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 821

MARGARET THOMPSON, Appellant, v. HARRY P. HYNDS and THOMAS McDERMOTT, Respondents : Abstract; Docket Number: 793

MARGARET THOMPSON, Appellant, v. HARRY P. HYNDS and THOMAS McDERMOTT, Respondents : Abstract; Docket Number: 793

MARGARET THOMPSON, Appellant, v. HARRY P. HYNDS and THOMAS McDERMOTT, Respondents : Brief of Appellants; Docket Number: 793

MARGARET THOMPSON, Appellant, v. HARRY P. HYNDS and THOMAS McDERMOTT, Respondents : Brief of Respondents; Docket Number: 793

MARTIN ENSIGN, JR., Plaintiff, v. GEORGE W. FISHER, MARY F. FISHER AND LILLIE BLAND, Defendants : Additional Abstract for Respondent; Docket Number: 960

MARTIN ENSIGN, Jr., Plaintiff, v. GEORGE W. FISHER, MARY F. FISHER AND LILLIE BLAND, Defendants : Brief for Respondent; Docket Number: 960

MARTIN ENSIGN, JR., Respondent, v. GEORGE W. FISHER, MARY F. FISHER AND LILLIE BLAND, Appellants : Abstract; Docket Number: 960

MARTIN ENSIGN, JR., Respondent, v. GEORGE W. FISHER, MARY F. FISHER AND LILLIE BLAND, Appellants : Brief of Appellants; Docket Number: 960

MARY JUDGE, Appellant, v. JOHN D. SPENCER, Collector of Salt Lake County, Respondent : Abstract of Transcript; Docket Number: 782

MAY EASTMAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. A. R. GURREY, Defendant and Appellant : Amendments to Abstract; Docket Number: 805

MAY EASTMAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. A. R. GURREY, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 805

MAY EASTMAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. A. R. GURREY, Defendant and Appellant : Brief of Appellant on Respondent's Motion; Docket Number: 805

MAY EASTMAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. A. R. GURREY, Defendant and Appellant : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 805

M. L. RITCHIE, v. MORGAN RICHARDS, State Auditor, JAMES CHIPMAN, State Treasurer, and A. C. BISHOP, Attorney General, Assuming to act as a Board of State Canvassers : Argument of John W. Judd; Docket Number: 760

M. L. RITCHIE, v. MORGAN RICHARDS, State Auditor, JAMES CHIPMAN, State Treasurer, and A. C. BISHOP, Attorney General, Assuming to act as a Board of State Canvassers : Brief for Petitioner; Docket Number: 760

NATHANIEL MONTGOMERY, Respondent, v. HIRAM H. SPENCER and THOMAS D. DEE, Impleaded with Anton Rief : Abstract of the Record; Docket Number: 824

NATHANIEL MONTGOMERY, Respondent, v. HIRAM H. SPENCER and THOMAS D. DEE, Impleaded with Anton Rief : Brief of Appellants; Docket Number: 824

NATHANIEL MONTGOMERY, Respondent, v. HIRAM H. SPENCER and THOMAS D. DEE, Impleaded with Anton Rief : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 824

NELLIE T. RACHE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. W.B. STANLEY, as Receiver of the partnership of Thompson, as Admministratrix of the Estate of H. W. Thompson, Jr., and Sarah S. Thompson, Defendants and Appellants : Complaint; Docket Number: 794