INGRAM v. SALT LAKE CITY

No. 21007.

733 P.2d 126 (1987)

Ronald L. INGRAM, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SALT LAKE CITY, a municipal corporation, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. McRae, Vernal, for plaintiff and appellant.

Donald J. Purser, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiff Ronald L. Ingram appeals from a summary judgment in favor of Salt Lake City on grounds that the city was immune from suit under the Utah Governmental Immunity Act. We reverse for a trial on the merits.

Ingram was injured when he stepped on a manhole cover located on a parking strip between the sidewalk and the curb in the Sugarhouse area where the city had undertaken a beautification program. The cover gave way under Ingram's weight,...

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