BRAITHWAITE v. WEST VALLEY CITY CORP.

No. 900209.

860 P.2d 336 (1993)

Caleen Lee BRAITHWAITE and Kenneth Lee, individually and as guardians ad litem for their minor child, Misty Lee, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. WEST VALLEY CITY CORPORATION, a political subdivision of the State of Utah; Salt Lake County, a political subdivision of the State of Utah; Granite School District; and Rachel L. Martinez, Defendants and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. David Eckersley, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs.

Allan L. Larson, Anne Swensen, and Andrew M. Morse, Salt Lake City, for West Valley City Corp.

Jerry G. Campbell, Salt Lake City, for Salt Lake County.

R. Paul Van Dam, Atty. Gen., Brent A. Burnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for Granite School Dist.

L. Bruce Larsen, Salt Lake City, for Rachel Martinez.


HOWE, Associate Chief Justice:

Plaintiffs Caleen Lee Braithwaite and Kenneth Lee appeal from a summary judgment in favor of defendant West Valley City Corporation which was granted on the ground that the City was protected by governmental immunity against any liability to plaintiffs. The trial court certified the judgment to be final, making it appealable under rule 54(b) of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure.

This action arises from the death of Michael Lee...

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