Legal Opinion

Fishbaugh v. Utah Power & Light

Utah Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1998No. 970092PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUSSON, Justice:

Vince Fishbaugh appeals from the district court’s entry of summary judgment, dismissing his negligence claim against Salt Lake City (the “City”) and Utah Power & Light (“UP & L”). Fishbaugh was injured when he was struck by a car in a crosswalk. He claimed that the City and UP & L were at fault for failing to maintain the streetlights. The district court held that the City and UP & L owed Fishbaugh a duty to maintain the lights but granted summary judgment on the ground that there was no evidence that ei ther the City or UP & L was negligent. Fishbaugh also appeals the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bowen v. Riverton CityUtah Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Bekins Bar v. Ranch v. HuthUtah Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Thompson v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Weber, by and Through Weber v. SpringvilleUtah Supreme Court · 1986
  5. NELSON BY AND THROUGH STUCKMAN v. Salt Lake CityUtah Supreme Court · 1996

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