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JACKETT v. L.A. DEPT. OF WATER & POWER

No. 880040-CA.

771 P.2d 1074 (1989)

Arthur JACKETT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF WATER AND POWER, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

March 17, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William W. Downes, Jr., argued, Winder & Haslam, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Robert W. Brandt and Michael P. Zaccheo, argued, Richards, Brandt, Miller & Nelson, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.

Before BILLINGS, JACKSON and ORME, JJ.

OPINION

BILLINGS, Judge:

The trial court granted respondent Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's ("L.A. Water") motion to dismiss appellant Arthur Jackett's ("Jackett") complaint. Jackett appeals from this decision, claiming the trial court abused its discretion in applying, as a matter of comity, the two-year statute of limitations found in California's governmental immunity statute. We affirm.

FACTS

On April 25, 1985, Jackett was...

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