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Story June 15, 1898

The Salt Lake Herald

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah

What is this article about?

Court in Beaver: McGarry won $1,100 damages and injunction against Beaver Valley Irrigation for flooding; lost against Tanner-Baker; Mrs. Twitchell granted temporary maintenance from Parley. Adjourned to Fillmore.

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THE PLAINTIFF WON

In the Case of McGarry vs. the Beaver Irrigation Company.

Beaver, June 14.—In the case of James McGarry vs. the Beaver Valley Land & Irrigation company, which was tried a few days ago and submitted, Judge Higgins rendered his decision in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $1,100 damages, and issued a restraining order perpetually enjoining the defendants from flooding plaintiff's land.

The case of James McGarry vs. Tanner-Baker company was resumed again yesterday morning and submitted to the jury at a late hour. After being out about an hour the jury returned a verdict for the defendant, "No cause of action."

In the case of Mrs. Twitchell against Parley Twitchell, suit for maintenance, the court allowed a $25 attorney fee and $15 per month pendente lite.

The business being finished, court adjourned for the term, to be resumed next Monday at Fillmore.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Justice

What keywords are associated?

Court Decision Damages Award Irrigation Dispute Maintenance Suit Legal Verdict

What entities or persons were involved?

James Mcgarry Beaver Valley Land & Irrigation Company Judge Higgins Tanner Baker Company Mrs. Twitchell Parley Twitchell

Where did it happen?

Beaver

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Key Persons

James Mcgarry Beaver Valley Land & Irrigation Company Judge Higgins Tanner Baker Company Mrs. Twitchell Parley Twitchell

Location

Beaver

Event Date

June 14

Story Details

Judge Higgins ruled in favor of James McGarry against Beaver Valley Land & Irrigation company, awarding $1,100 damages and enjoining flooding. Jury found no cause in McGarry vs. Tanner-Baker. Court allowed $25 attorney fee and $15 monthly maintenance for Mrs. Twitchell pendente lite against Parley Twitchell. Court adjourned to Fillmore.

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