HILL v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

Nos. 20335, 20391.

765 P.2d 864 (1988)

Robert Kent HILL, individually and as Personal Representative of the heirs of Tamara Elaine Hill, deceased, and Lorin Dean Caldwell, individually and as personal representative of the heirs of Troy Neil Caldwell, deceased, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. Kenneth Paul BRYAN, Third-Party Defendant and Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

November 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace R. Lauchnor, Salt Lake City, for Robert Kent Hill and Lorin Dean Caldwell.

Glenn C. Hanni, R. Scott Williams, Salt Lake City, for State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

J. Anthony Eyre, Heinz J. Mahler, Salt Lake City, for Kenneth Paul Bryan.


DURHAM, Justice:

Plaintiffs appeal the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant, arguing that numerous triable issues of fact exist and claiming bad faith. State Farm appeals from a judgment in favor of third-party defendant Bryan. We reverse the judgment against plaintiffs and affirm the judgment against State Farm.

On June 6, 1982, an automobile owned and driven by Kenneth Paul Bryan, who was legally intoxicated, ran a red light and...

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