Show FAILED TO FIX BLAME It Case of Axe Et Hokansen 1 Is 1 Dismissed RUN OVER BY COAL WAGON But Failed to Lacato Owner and Had No Case Suit Vas for 1999 and Against the Pleasant Vnlley Coal Compnny and Utah Fuel Compnny 1 The damage suit npaiiist the Pleasant Valley Coal company and the Utah Duel company which has been on trial before Judge Stewart In the District court since last Monday was dismissed ytFienlfiy on motion of the plaintiff without prejudice The plaintiff in the suit is Axel K nokanson who sought to recover damages in the yam of 1239 for peional Injuiius The plaintiff i was Injured by beinc nm over hy a coal wagon and the impossibility of determining deter-mining the owner of the wagon was the cause of the dismissal ol the action It appears that the wagon in question bore upon the wagon box the names of the two coal companies referred to and also the name of D J Sharp as agent Both companies and the agent were named aa defendant In the complaint of Hokansen After the jury In the case had been secured and the trial begun the cast vas dismissed as against Sharp on the Ground that acting merely as agent he uas in no way l responsible for the accident ac-cident resulting in the injury of the plaintiff The trial was then resumed r against the other defendants and after the testimony of the plaintut had been adduced the introduction of evidence evi-dence on the part oC the defense was taken up The attorneys for the plaln UfC soon saw that the evidence wan Mich as to disprove the ownership oC the coal wagon by either of the defendants defend-ants and for hat I reason a dismissal IIC he case was asked for yesterday Good cause appearing to the court the motion was sustained and the case dismissed dis-missed without prejudice to either party partrnew A new complaint will be filed by the r plalntlit within the next few days |