BENALLY v. ROBINSON

No. 9677.

14 Utah 2d 6 (1962)

376 P.2d 388

ALICE BENALLY AND PERLINDA BENALLY, BY HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM, ALICE R. BENALLY, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, v. L.G. ROBINSON, CLIFFORD G. EDMUNDS AND LOUIS W. DUNCAN, DEFENDANTS AND RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 20, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glen C. Hanni, Salt Lake City, for appellants.

Mark, Johnson, Schoenhals & Roberts, Jed Shields, Homer Holmgren, City Atty., Jack L. Crellin, Asst. City Atty., Salt Lake City, for respondents.


CROCKETT, Justice.

Plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the defendants Edmunds and Duncan; and from a jury verdict and judgment in favor of defendant Robinson.

Plaintiffs are the wife and daughter of Thomas Dee Benally deceased; the defendants are Salt Lake City Police officers. The action is for the wrongful death of Benally, which resulted from a fall down a flight of stairs in the city jail.

On November 26, 1960, Officer Robinson...

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