| Show kanias boy exonerated Exonerate 1 I W fitzgerald 0 V evans and E B R larsen all of kamas who were on trial before judge tanner in salt lake this week were prom promptly aptly exonerated by the court the trial arose out of 0 an automobile accident on art the park city road near the summit on the ot at the mouth month in which a car driven by mr fitzgerald and one driven by the young son ot of dr david L mcdonald ot of park city collided the evidence showed that the road was waa slippery and that the mcdonald lad turned to the left directly la in front ot of fitzgerald no one was hurt and but little damage done to either car both driving away on their own power the doctor at tile the time lime demanded damages which the boys refused to pay falling in this request the doctor called sheriff clark ol of summit county who together with his als deputy mr jefford was taken to the scene of the accident by mcdonald both the sheriff and his deputy testified that the doctor pointed out tile the place of the collision at a point approximately teet feet east from the dividing line between salt lake and summit counties alter after showing the sheriff the place ot of the accident the doctor attempted to procure a complaint against the boys from the county attorney at park city in which he failed not being 8 successful in this endeavor lie be lin immediately came to salt lake city and entered a complaint with the county attorney in which he stated the accident happened in salt lake county which was wa s re really ally the case according to the und undisputed evidence several prominent citizens from summit um in it county gave the boys excellent recommendations tor for good character none of 0 the states witnesses excepting those of the mcdonald family sustained the doctors contentions on the main points at issue judge hatch of heber city and jeremiah stokes of salt lake city defended the boys mr stokes said that a suit a galust against the doctor tor for malicious prosecution had bad been discussed but that no definite finite conclusion had been reached |
