Legal Opinion

JH BY DH v. West Valley City

Utah Supreme Court

Decided October 7, 1992No. 900052PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HALL, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff J.H. appeals from an order of the Third Judicial District Court of Utah granting summary judgment to defendants West Valley City and West Valley City Police Department (“West Valley”) and dismissing J.H.’s claims against those parties. We affirm.

J.H. filed claims against West Valley and defendant Jene V. Lyday for alleged injuries arising from sexual abuse that Lyday committed upon J.H. in April of 1986. Lyday was employed as a police officer by West Valley City Police Department at the time of the abuse. J.H. filed claims against West Valley for violation of his…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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