MITCHELL v. PEARSON ENTERPRISES

No. 18848.

697 P.2d 240 (1985)

Barbara F. MITCHELL, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PEARSON ENTERPRISES, a Utah Corporation, et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Douglas Parry, Salt Lake City, Kenneth J. Fishman, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs and appellants.

Ray Berry, Bruce H. Jensen, Salt Lake City, for defendants and respondents.


HALL, Chief Justice:

Plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendants in an action seeking damages for wrongful death. U.C.A., 1953, § 78-11-7. We affirm.

On July 17, 1979, Donald P. Mitchell, a Delaware businessman and husband and father of the plaintiffs in this action, was murdered in his room at the Salt Lake Hilton Hotel. Mitchell had eaten breakfast with a business associate, Louis Rosenberg, in the coffee shop of the Hilton...

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