7 Utah 186 | Utah | 1891
This suit is brought to recover damages for the death of O’Hare, claimed to have been caused by the. negligence of the defendant. The deceased was in the employ of the defendant company as engineer managing the locomotives that moved its trains. The negligence claimed is the maintenance by the defendant company of its track too near a line of telegraph poles. It appears from the undisputed evidence that the deceased went the whole length of the track of the road before he was employed, and knew how close to the track the poles were; that he had been running the engine about eight days before he was killed; that the day he was killed he was told he had better keep his head inside the cab, or