Torts: Basic Fluency in a Fundamental Legal Language *(Revised for Fall '25)

Resource 3 . 1 . 7

4 minutes

Madsen v. East Jordan Irr. Co. ("The Mink Case")

Jordan Wallace-Wolf

Is the ruling in this case helpful to plaintiffs or defendants? Can you think of another fact pattern where the rule of this case could be useful to a litigant?

Utah Supreme Court

101 Utah 552, 125 P.2d 794

No. 6457

1942-05-15

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