DACHLET v. STATE

No. 22691.

938 P.2d 1242 (1997)

130 Idaho 204

Virginia L. DACHLET, the surviving mother of Jason Christopher Dachlet, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE of Idaho, Mountain Home Highway District, a political subdivision of the County of Elmore, Darlene M. Ramsey, Michael Laverne Rodgers, and Karen Rodgers, husband and wife, Raymond D. Rodgers and Irene Rodgers, husband and wife, Defendants-Respondents, and Walter Trenhaile, John T. Taylor, Lloyd Pierce, Ivan J. Murphy, and Katheryn Murphy, husband and wife, and as Trustees of the Estate of Howard E. Murphy, Richard Murphy, Raymond Murphy, Wesley Murphy, and does I Through X, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, January 1997 Term.

June 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan G. Lance, Attorney General, Boise, for defendant-respondent State of Idaho. Allyn L. Sweeney argued.

Cantrill, Skinner, Sullivan & King, Boise, for defendant-respondent Mountain Home Highway District. Frank P. Kotyk argued.

Saetrum, Day & Salladay, Boise, for defendant-respondent Ramsey. Rodney R. Saetrum argued.

Martin J. Martelle, Boise, for defendants-respondents Rogers.


McDEVITT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a memorandum decision issued by the district court, pursuant to which judgments were entered in favor of each of the respondents. Jason Christian Dachlet (Jason), 19-year-old son of Virginia L. Dachlet (Dachlet), was killed on August 31 or September 1, 1991. Jason was returning to his home near Mountain Home, Idaho from Boise where he had been with a friend and had been drinking alcohol. Jason was driving on Old State Highway...

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