JOHNSON v. SIMONS

No. 14326.

551 P.2d 515 (1976)

Floyd A. JOHNSON and Floyd A. Johnson as guardian ad litem for Judith Johnson, a minor, Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. Jolene Jaye SIMONS, a minor, and Dan C. Simons, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 18, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Lloyd Poelman, Strong, Poelman & Fox, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

E.H. Fankhauser, Cotro-Manes, Warr, Fankhauser & Beasley, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and respondents.


TUCKETT, Justice:

The defendants appeal from a verdict and judgment of the district court awarding to the plaintiffs damages for the personal injuries of Judith Johnson resulting from an automobile-pedestrian collision. The defendants are here seeking a reversal, or, in the alternative, a new trial.

On January 13, 1973, Jolene Jaye Simons, then 16 years old, was driving her father's automobile on Highland Drive at about 6350 South in Salt Lake County when...

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