DAY v. STATE EX REL. D. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 940583.

980 P.2d 1171 (1999)

1999 UT 46

Mary DAY, Plaintiff, Petitioner, and Cross-Respondent, v. STATE of Utah, by and through the UTAH DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; the Utah Highway Patrol; Ken Colyar; Salem City Corporation, a municipal corporation of the State of Utah; Brad James; Spanish Fork City Corporation, a municipal corporation of the State of Utah; Ed Asay; Public Entities 1-3; and John Does 1-8, Defendants, Respondents, and Cross-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Utah.

May 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry R. Keller, Craig L. Boorman, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff.

Jan Graham, Att'y Gen., Carol Clawson, Solicitor Gen., Debra Moore, Asst. Att'y Gen., for defendants.


STEWART, Justice:

¶ 1 Mary Day brought this action against the State of Utah, the Utah Highway Patrol (UHP), a UHP officer, and several municipalities and law enforcement officers they employed for personal injuries to herself and the wrongful death of her husband. The injuries and death resulted from the collision of the Days' automobile with an automobile driven by sixteen-year-old Stephen Edward Floyd. Floyd was fleeing from UHP Officer Ken Colyar, who initiated...

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