AVERETT v. GRANGE

No. 940069.

909 P.2d 246 (1995)

Judy AVERETT, individually and on behalf of the heirs of Glen A. Averett, deceased, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Timothy L. GRANGE, individually and doing business as Timothy Grange and/or Grange Brothers Trucking, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Black, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Paul M. Belnap, Robert L. Janicki, Salt Lake City, for defendant.


RUSSON, Justice:

Plaintiff Judy Averett appeals from the trial court's entry of summary judgment dismissing her wrongful death action against Timothy L. Grange on the ground that the action was barred by the exclusive remedy provision of the Utah Workers' Compensation Act. We affirm.

FACTS

This case arose out of a work place accident on July 5, 1988, which resulted in the death of Glen A. Averett. While employed by Geneva Rock Products, Inc. (Geneva...

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