BISCHEL v. MERRITT

No. 940559-CA.

907 P.2d 275 (1995)

Caren BISCHEL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Heather J. MERRITT and Salt Lake County, et al., Defendants and Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

November 30, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel King and Harold J. Dent, Jr., Salt Lake City, for Appellant.

Douglas R. Short, Salt Lake County Attorney, and Michael E. Postma, Deputy County Attorney, Salt Lake City, for Appellees.

Before ORME, P.J., and BENCH and JACKSON, JJ.


OPINION

JACKSON, Judge:

Caren Bischel appeals the trial court's denial of her motion to set aside an order dismissing her personal injury action. Salt Lake County prevailed below on its motion to dismiss Bischel's action for failure to file a notice of claim in accordance with the Utah Governmental Immunity Act. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

On February 1, 1993, Heather J. Merritt, a Salt Lake County employee, caused an automobile accident...

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