Donaldson v. Anderson

OPINION

FACTS

On August 25, 1990, seventeen-year-old Jeremy Donaldson (“Jeremy”), seventeen-year-old Robert Anderson (“Anderson”), and fifteen-year-old David Cragun left Salt Lake City on an all-night drive to San Francisco. Fearing that they would not be permitted to travel such a long distance alone, the boys told their parents they were going camping in Moab, Utah. They left Salt Lake City at approximately 10:30 p.m. in Anderson’s “king cab” Nissan pickup truck. In the early morning hours of August 26, 1990, Anderson lost control of his vehicle on the highway outside Lovelock, Nevada. The…