KRANENDONK v. GREGORY & SWAPP, PLLC

No. 20120660-CA.

320 P.3d 689 (2014)

2014 UT App 36

Jodi KRANENDONK, Plaintiff, Appellant, and Cross-appellee v. GREGORY & SWAPP, PLLC and Erik Highberg, Defendants, Appellees, and Cross-appellants.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

February 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaun L. Peck , Brandon J. Baxter , and Matthew David Lorz , for Appellant and Cross-appellee.

Gregory J. Sanders , Salt Lake City, and Patrick C. Burt , for Appellees and Cross-appellants.

Judge J. FREDERIC VOROS JR. authored this Opinion, in which Judge STEPHEN L. ROTH and Senior Judge PAMELA T. GREENWOOD concurred.


VOROS, Judge:

¶ 1 This legal malpractice claim involves a case within a case. Jodi Kranendonk was injured in an Oregon traffic accident. She retained Gregory & Swapp, PLLC and Erik Highberg (the Attorneys) to bring a negligence action against two truck drivers (the Truckers). The Attorneys twice failed to perfect service of process on the Truckers; as a result, Kranendonk's Oregon negligence case was ultimately dismissed. Kranendonk sued the Attorneys in...

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