Salt Lake Telegram | 1936-12-08 | Page 26 | Water Hearing Issue Deferred

WATER WAT R HEARING ISSUE DEFERRED Hearing on special demurrers and anda a motion for change of or v venue nue in a lawsuit la seeking r of Utah lake and tributary water rights had been deferred Tuesday in distract district district dis dis- tract court CO until December 22 Hearing on the the general demurrers demurrers demurrers demur demur- which allege the complaint falls fails to state a cause of action against some defendants was concluded late Monday before District District District Dis Dis- Judge Roger I I. I McDonough He took the arguments under advisement advisement ad ad- The long recess recess' was agreed upon to allow Attorneys Philo T T. Farnsworth Farnsworth Farnsworth Farns- Farns worth and W. W W W. Ray appearing for forthe forthe forthe the plaintiffs plaintiffs- to confer with counsel counsel counsel coun coun- sel for the defendants in an endeavor endeavor en en- deavor deavo to to agree agre that pending special special special cial demurrers and motions be submitted sub- sub mitt d on stipulation without ments Such a conference has been jeen tentatively arranged for December 14 Inasmuch as four court days were consumed In arguing the general demurrers regarded by couns counsel l as elementary procedure it was believed believed be be- disposal l of the special demurrers demurrers demurrers de de- de- de and motions potions particularly the latt latter r. r seekIng transfer seeking transfer of the case we to Utah county or appointment of ofa f a judge pro tern tem to devote full time to to the tri trial l by stipulation Would d save save considerable time r C Before adjournment of Mondays Monday's session Cession it was agreed to March MarchI the d date te for the defendants to s show w cause ause why a a. conservator or o should not be appointed ap ap- loIn pointed e pending settlement of th the case