C.S. v. Nielson

767 P.2d 504 (1988)

C.S., Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

Norman NIELSON, M.D., Defendant and Appellee.

No. 870039.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 6, 1988.

Jay V. Barney, Phillip B. Shell, Murray, for plaintiff and appellant.

J. Anthony Eyre, J. Mark Whimpey, Salt Lake City, for defendant and appellee.

HALL, Chief Justice:

The United States District Court for the District of Utah certified two questions of law to this Court under rule 41 of our Court rules.[1] The parties to the pending federal court action have submitted briefs setting forth their positions on these certified questions:

1. Does a claim…