SALT LAKE COUNTY v. CARLSTON

No. 880053-CA.

776 P.2d 653 (1989)

SALT LAKE COUNTY, a body corporate and politic of the State of Utah, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Linda J. CARLSTON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

June 21, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Henderson, Jody Burnett, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellant.

David E. Yocom, Jay Stone, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.

Before BILLINGS, JACKSON and ORME, JJ.


JACKSON, Judge:

Linda J. Carlston appeals from the circuit court's denial of her motion for new trial after a jury verdict in favor of Salt Lake County ("County") on its negligence claim. We affirm.

In December 1986, the County sued Carlston for negligently causing $551 in collision damages to one of its vehicles. The case went to trial on July 30, 1987. After voir dire of a jury venire comprising five women and seven...

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