Salt Lake Herald | 1897-05-27 | Page 5 | Damage Suit

DAMAGE SUM Mrs Booths Action Against the M Boots Agst te Union Pacific on Trial The damage suit in which Mrs Mary Booth sues the receivers of the Union Pacific Railway company to recover 510000 damages for pena injuries was besrun before Judge Marshall in i the United States district court yesterday i yester-day morning The plaintiff in February Febru-ary 1896 while crossing the Union F I cific tracks north of the city was run dt r r I info bj a t ia d severely injured and sbe aJleged the accident was caused by the carelessness and negligence of tIe defendant company in failing to sound a beil or give warning of the approach of the train Attorneys Stewart Stewart adJudge ad-Judge Henderson represented the plaintiff plain-tiff and Attorney George Sutherland the defendant Cpa The hearing was proceeding > when I I court adjourned until this morning when it will b resumed t