Howe v. Jackson

CROCKETT, Justice:

• Plaintiff, Beverly Howe, seeks recovery for personal injuries sustained in a collision between her pickup truck and the defendant’s ambulance at the intersection of 12th Street and Wall Avenue in Ogden, Utah. Jury verdict, no cause of action.

On appeal plaintiff contends that the trial court should have ruled that the defendant was negligent as a matter of law and allowed trial as to damages only; and that it erred in allowing the jury to consider whether the defendant’s ambulance was operating as an emergency vehicle and thus in a privileged status with respect to obeying…