HANSEN v. SALT LAKE COUNTY

No. 21024.

794 P.2d 838 (1990)

Phil L. HANSEN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SALT LAKE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Utah, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

June 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory B. Wall, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

Ernest W. Jones, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellee.


DURHAM, Justice:

Plaintiff Phil L. Hansen filed suit against defendant Salt Lake County alleging that the County damaged or destroyed various improvements Hansen made to his property near the Big Cottonwood Canyon streambed. The County admitted that it had removed two bridges and various materials from the streambed during implementation of its flood control program but moved to dismiss, claiming immunity under the Utah Governmental Immunity Act, Utah Code Ann. &...

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