PRETTYMAN v. UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

No. 12493.

496 P.2d 89 (1972)

27 Utah 2d 333

Shirley Ann PRETTYMAN, Administratrix of the Estate of Ted LeRoy Prettyman, Deceased, Calvin W. Rawlings, et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. UTAH STATE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

April 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Leedy, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

Rawlings, Roberts & Black, Brigham E. Roberts, Wayne L. Black, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and respondents.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Shirley Ann Prettyman, widow of Ted LeRoy Prettyman, on November 2, 1965, received a workmen's compensation award that the defendant State Insurance Fund pay a total of $19,245 for her husband's death caused in an industrial accident. As permitted by the statute, she also commenced an action on June 14, 1966, against a third party, H.E. Lowdermilk Company, for damages alleging that its negligence caused the death of her husband. Fourteen months...

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