HARRIS v. UTAH TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 17042.

671 P.2d 217 (1983)

Matthew C. HARRIS and Gary C. Harris, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. The UTAH TRANSIT AUTHORITY and Lester Lorenzo Loosemore, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

October 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merlin R. Lybbert, Paul C. Droz, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Timothy R. Hanson, Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.


STEWART, Justice:

Plaintiff Matthew Harris brought this action for personal injuries sustained in a collision between a bus owned and operated by defendant Utah Transit Authority (UTA) and a jeep in which the plaintiff was a passenger. The driver of the bus, Lester Loosemore, is also a defendant. The trial court ruled as a matter of law that Rodney Talbot, the driver of the jeep, was negligent, and the jury found that UTA and Loosemore were not negligent and that...

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