Ogden Evening Standard | 1911-04-29 | Page 8 | No Cause of Action is Verdict

'NO CAUSE OF' ACTION IS - VERDICT In the case of Marlnda C. Delmue against the Ogden Rapid Transit company, com-pany, tho Jury at 9 o'clock last night rendered a verdict In favor of the de-fondant de-fondant company, "No cause of action." ac-tion." Mrs. Delmue sued the transit company com-pany for 2,000 for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained In a runaway accident October 7, 1910, on the Harrlsvllle road, a fow miles out from Five Points A horse she was driving became frightened at an approaching ap-proaching engine and ran away, tipping tip-ping tho buggy oer and throwing her upon the ground In such a way as to injure her about tho back, side and left leg. Drs. Conroy and Coulter testified tes-tified that she was quite badly injured. in-jured. Mrs. Delmue and other witnesses testified that the whistle of the engine was blown unusually hard as it came near tho horse, and that it made other noises In exhausting steam, etc., causing caus-ing the animal to lvecome unmanageable, unmanage-able, and to run away. Witnesses for tho defendant company, com-pany, howeter, stnted that duo care and diligence had been observed In tho affair, and that the Delmue horse and buggy were carefully approached and that every possible precaution against a runaway was taken by thoso operating the engine, and that It was through carelessness and inablllt3' of the occupants of the rig to c?r!vo a horse that tho accident occurred.