THOMAS v. CLEARFIELD CITY

No. 17338.

642 P.2d 737 (1982)

Minnie H. THOMAS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CLEARFIELD CITY, a municipal corporation, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald W. Perkins, Ogden, for plaintiff and appellant.

Alfred C. VanWagenen, Clearfield, for defendant and respondent.


OAKS, Justice:

In May, 1978, a blockage in the sewer line along 200 South in Clearfield City caused sewer water to back up into the basement of Minnie H. Thomas, a long-time resident of Clearfield. The City cleaned out their line and assured her that her damages would be paid. When this was not done, she gave the required statutory notice and then brought suit against Clearfield City for $2,500 in damages to her basement and its contents. Plaintiff alleged that the...

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