Utah Supreme Court Briefs (cases filed before 1965)

 

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Submissions from 1895

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FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEPHI, a Corporation, Plaintiff, v. CHARLES FOOTE, W. A. C. BRYAN, W. S. TINGEY and ALMA HAGUE, Defendants : Complaint; Docket Number: 593

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FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF NEPHI, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHARLES FOOTE and W. A. C. BRYAN, impleaded with W. S. Tingey and Alma Hague, Defendants and Appellants : Brief of Thurman and Wedgwood for Appellants; Docket Number: 593

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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF WILLIAM GILBERT AND J. J. CLARCK, FOR WRITES OF CERTIORARI, Respondents, v. THE BOARD OF FIRE AND POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF SALT LAKE CITY, Appellant : Argument for Respondents; Docket Number: 562

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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF WILLIAM GILBERT FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI, Respondent, v. THE BOARD OF POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSIONERS OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, Appellant : Abstract; Docket Number: 562

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IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF WILLIAM GILBERT FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI, Respondent, v. THE BOARD OF POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSIONERS OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, Appellant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 562

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JAMES MCGREGOR, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SILVER KING MINING COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 620

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JAMES MCGREGOR, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SILVER KING MINING COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant : Brief; Docket Number: 620

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JAMES MCGREGOR, Respondent, v. SILVER KING MINING COMPANY, Appellant : Abstract; Docket Number: 620

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J.C. ARMSTRONG, WM. DRIVER, J. H. SPPARGO, GEORGE W. MURPHY, JOHN BROOM, W. M. CHAPMAN AND H. L. GRIFFIN, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. OGDEN CITY, WM., H. TURNER, R. C. LUNDY, JOHN McMANIS, H. H. SPENCER, M. N. GRAVES, THOMAS D. DEE, H. W. SHURTLIFF, E. M. ALLISON, JR., J. R. ELLIOTT, F. J. CANNON AND JAMES A. CALVERT, Defendants and Appellants : Brief of Respondent's; Docket Number: 598

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J. D. PAGE, Plaintiff and Applicant, J. R. LETCHER, GEORGE W. THATCHER, A. G. NORRELL, HOYT SHERMAN, JR., AND E. W. TATLOCK, Defendants, Proceedings in Prohibition : Transcript; Docket Number: 574

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J. D. PAGE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. J. R. LETCHER, et al., Defendants and Appellants : Brief and Points and Authorities for Respondent on Application for Writ of Mandate; Docket Number: 573

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J. D. PAGE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. J. R. LETCHER, GEO W. THATCHER, A. G. NORRELL, HOYT SHERMAN, JR., AND E. W. TATLOCK, Defendants, Proceedings in Mandamus : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 571

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J. D. PAGE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. J. R. LETCHER, GEO W. THATCHER, A. G. NORRELL, HOYT SHERMAN, JR., AND E. W. TATLOCK, Defendants, Proceedings in Prohibition : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 574

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J. D. PAGE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. J. R. LETCHER, GEO W. THATCHER, A. G. NORRELL, HOYT SHERMAN, JR., AND E. W. TATLOCK, Defendants : Transcript; Docket Number: 573

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JOSEPH KRANTZ, Appellant, v. RIO GRANDE WESTERN R. R. COMPANY, Respondent : Brief for Appellant; Docket Number: 678

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JOSEPH KRANTZ, Plaintiff, v. RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, A CORPORATION Defendant : Brief; Docket Number: 678

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JOSEPH KRANTZ, Plaintiff, v. RIO GRANDE WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, A CORPORATION Defendant : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 678

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P. TARPEY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN SHARP, et al, Executors, etc. Defendants and Appellants : Abstract of Record; Docket Number: 582

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P. TARPEY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOHN SHARP, et al, Executors, etc. Defendants and Appellants : Appellants' Brief; Docket Number: 582

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P. TARPEY, Respondent, v. JOHN SHARP and Others, Executors, Appellants : Brief of Respondent; Docket Number: 582

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ROBERT C. CHAMBERS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SUSIE B. EMERY, as administratrix of the Estate of A. B. Emry, decreased, Defendant and Respondent : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 620

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S. F. FENTON, doing business under one name of the Inter-Mountain Electric Company, Plaintiff and Applicant, v. JACOB B. BLAIR, A. S. GEDDES, CHARLES H. ROBERTS and M. CHRISTOPHERSEN, as Members of the County Court of Salt Lake County, Defendants : Brief of W. H. Dickson, of Counsel for Plaintiff and Applicant; Docket Number: 572

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The Board of Education of the City of Salt Lake, Plaintiff, v. The Salt Lake Pressed Brick Company, William Varley, Varely, Joseph & Company, J. C. Watson & Brothers, Consumers Trading Company, Peter E. Hanson, T. K. Campbell, J. W. Farrell, Holder and Carney, Salt Lake Lime and Rock Company, Frank Smith, Jennings & Caine, Heesch, Davis & Company, Utah Stove & Hardware Company, Mason & Company, M. J. Jones, assignee of Utah Paint and Oil Company, Jospeh Nattress, William Hutchinson, M. A. Stringer, J. Fewson Smith, Jr., F. M. Wright, Bothwell & McConaughy, Defendants : Abstract; Docket Number: 640

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The Board of Education of the City of Salt Lake, Plaintiff, v. The Salt Lake Pressed Brick Company, William Varley, Varely, Joseph & Company, J. C. Watson & Brothers, Consumers Trading Company, Peter E. Hanson, T. K. Campbell, J. W. Farrell, Holder and Carney, Salt Lake Lime and Rock Company, Frank Smith, Jennings & Caine, Heesch, Davis & Company, Utah Stove & Hardware Company, Mason & Company, M. J. Jones, assignee of Utah Paint and Oil Company, Jospeh Nattress, William Hutchinson, M. A. Stringer, J. Fewson Smith, Jr., F. M. Wright, Bothwell & McConaughy, Defendants : Appellees' Amended Abstract; Docket Number: 640

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THE PEOPLE OF THE TERRITORY OF UTAH, Respondent, v. ELMER E. RITCHIE, Appellant : Brief of Appellant; Docket Number: 599

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W. P. NOBLE MERCANTILE CO., a Corporation, and ARTHUR PARSONS, Appellants, v. MT. PLEASANT EQUITABLE CO-OP., PETER MATSON, Assignee, MT. PLEASANT COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK and GEORGE CHRISTENSEN, Respondents : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 558

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W. P. NOBLE MERCANTILE COMPANY, Plaintiff, ARTHUR PARSONS, Intervenor, v. MOUNT PLEASANT EQUITABLE CO-OP., Peter Matson, Assignee, MOUNT PLEASANT COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK and GEORGE CHRISTENSEN, Defendants : Complaint; Docket Number: 558

Submissions from 1893

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DENNIS DANIHER, Appellee, v. GRAND LODGE A. O. U. W., Jurisdiction of Nevada, and all individual members of all lodges within such jurisdiction, subordinate to, and under the control of said Grand Lodge, including David Thorburn and N. M. Ruick, Appellants : Brief of Appellee; Docket Number: 380

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DENNIS DANIHER, Plaintiff, v. The GRAND LODGE ANCIENT ORDER of UNITED WORKMEN, jurisdiction of Nevada, and all individual members of all lodges within said jurisdiction, subordinate to and under the control of said GRAND LODGE of A. O. U. W. of Nevada, including D. THORBURN and N. M. RUICK, Defendants : Appellant's Abstract; Docket Number: 380

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DENNIS DANIHER, Plaintiff, v. The GRAND LODGE ANCIENT ORDER of UNITED WORKMEN, jurisdiction of Nevada, and all individual members of all lodges within said jurisdiction, subordinate to and under the control of said GRAND LODGE of A. O. U. W. of Nevada, including D. THORBURN and N. M. RUICK, Defendants : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 380

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ENOCH DAVIS, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE PEOPLE OF THE TERRITORY OF UTAH : Index; Docket Number: 961

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EUGENE W. COUGHRAN AND NATHAN H. COTTRELL, Appellants, v. HENRY C. BIGELOW AND H. P. HENDERSON, Respondents : Abstract; Docket Number: 388

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LESTER T. ROGERS, Appellant, v. JENNIE V. THOMPSON, ET AL, Respondents : Brief of Respondents Jennie V. Thompson, Sidney K. Hooper, Alice Hooper, William C. Jennings and James E. Jennings; Docket Number: 301

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RITTA HYNDMAN, by her Guardian ARCHIBALD HYNDMAN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MARY J. STOWE, Defendant and Appellant : abstract of Record; Docket Number: 297

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THE STATE OF UTAH, Respondent, v. GEORGE PIERPONT, Appellant : Brief for the State; Docket Number: 890

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THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent, v. CERTAIN REAL ESTATE SITUATE IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SALT LAKE, TERRITORY OF UTAH, KNOWN AS THE TITHING YARD AND OFFICES, AND WILLIAM B. PRESTON, ROBERT T. BURTON AND JOHN R. WINDER, Defendants and JAMES P. FREEZE AND SPENCER CLAWSON, INTERVENERS, Appellants : Brief of Appellants; Docket Number: 315

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent, v. Certain Real Estate situate in the City and County of Salt Lake, known as the Gardo House and Grounds, and Wm. B. Preston, et al., Appellants, JAMES P. FREEZE AND SPENCER CLAWSON, Interveners : Brief; Docket Number: 315

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff, and one of the Respondents, v. BEAR LAKE and RIVER WATER WORKS and IRRIGATION COMPANY, COREY BROS. & COMPANY (one of the defendants and a respondent) ; and others : Brief of Respondent COREY BROS. & CO.; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff, Respondent and Appellant, v. THE BEAR LAKE & RIVER WATERWORKS AND IRRIGATION CO., ET AL., Defendants, Respondents and Appellants : Additional Statement for William Garland; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM PEREGO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. W. H. DODGE, E. P. PERRY, A. B. RICHARDSON, J. N. JACOBSON, MARTIN McGRATH AND MRS MATIN McGRATH, Defendants and Respondents : Abstract on Appeal; Docket Number: 322

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ZION'S SAVINGS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, A CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. F. J. LEONARD, SALT LAKE CITY TAX COLLECTOR, Defendant and Respondent : Abstract; Docket Number: 370

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ZION'S SAVINGS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, A CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. F. J. LEONARD, SALT LAKE CITY TAX COLLECTOR, Defendant and Respondent : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 370

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ZION'S SAVINGS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, A CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. F. J. LEONARD, SALT LAKE CITY TAX COLLECTOR, Defendant and Respondent : Respondent's Brief; Docket Number: 370

Submissions from 1892

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BRIGHAM L. LITTLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SUSANNAH GIBBS, HORACE D. GIBBS, LOVELL GIBBS, LAVINIA B. FORD, JULIA A. NORTHROP, LAURA A. GIBBS, LYDIA COZENS, ELIZA GIBSON AND ANNA MARIE GIBBS, JONES, Defendants and Appellants : Respondent's Brief on Appeal; Docket Number: 278

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JOHN N. WHITNEY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MOYLAN C. FOX AND SARAH M. LAWRENCE, Executors of the last Will and Testament of JOAB LAWRENCE, Deceased, Defendants and Respondents : Abstract; Docket Number: 274

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W. C. ANNETT, ET AL, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. WILLIAM GARLAND, ET AL, Defendants and Appellants : Respondents' Abstract of the Testimony; Docket Number: 231

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W. C. ANNETT, ET AL, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. WILLIAM GARLAND, ET AL, Defendants and Appellants : Respondents' Brief on Appeal; Docket Number: 231

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE BEAR LAKE AND RIVER WATER WORKS AND IRRIGATION COMPANY, ET. AL., Defendants and Respondents : Abstract; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. THE BEAR LAKE AND RIVER WATER WORKS AND IRRIGATION COMPANY, ET. AL., Defendants and Respondents : Appellant's Brief; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE BEAR LAKE AND RIVER WATER WORKS AND IRRIGATION CO., and the JARVIS-CONKLIN MORTGAGE TRUST CO., as Trustees, Defendants and Appellants and COREY BROS. & CO., Defendants and Respondents : Respondent's Additional Abstract; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE BEAR LAKE AND RIVER WATER WORKS AND IRRIGATION COMPANY, ET. AL., Defendants and Appellants : Appellants' Brief; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE BEAR LAKE AND RIVER WATER WORKS AND IRRIGATION COMPANY, ET. AL., Defendants and Appellants : Appellants' Brief; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THE BEAR LAKE AND RIVER WATER WORKS AND IRRIGATION COMPANY, ET. AL., Defendants and Appellants : Brief of Respondent Garland; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff, v. BEAR LAKE and RIVER WATERWORKS and IRRIGATION COMPANY, THE JARVIS-CONKLIN MORTGAGE TRUST COMPANY as TRUSTEES, W. W. COREY, AMOS B. COREY, CHARLES J. COREY, W. H. WATTIS and E. O. WATTIS, partners doing business under the firm name of COREY BROS. & COMPANY, and THE EXCELSIOR REDWOOD COMPANY, Defendants : Abstract; Docket Number: 962

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WILLIAM GARLAND, Plaintiff, v. JOHN McMARTIN, AND THE BEAR LAKE AND RIVER WATER WORKS AND IRRIGATION COMPANY, Defendants : Abstract of Record on Appeal; Docket Number: 230

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WM. H. WOOD, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MOYLAN C. FOX and SARAH M. LAWRENCE, Executors of the last Will and Testament of JOAB LAWRENCE, Deceased, Defendants and Respondents, JOHN N. WHITNE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MOYLAN C. FOX and SARAH M. LAWRENCE, Executors of the last Will and Testament of JOAB LAWRENCE, deceased, Defendants and Respondents : Respondents Brief; Docket Number: 274