Barnard v. Utah State Bar

STEWART, Justice:

The Utah State Bar and its executive director appeal a summary judgment directing them to disclose to Brian M. Barnard, a member of the Bar, salary and benefit information with respect to Bar employees. Barnard cross-appeals the denial of exemplary damages and attorney fees.

By a letter dated November 6, 1987, to Stephen F. Hutchinson, who was then executive director of the Utah State Bar, Brian M. Barnard requested information concerning the wages, salaries, and benefits the Bar paid to its employees. Hutchinson responded by providing Barnard with the salary ranges for…