Craig v. Provo City

¶42 I respectfully dissent, While the majority’s reading of the statute is plausible, I am unpersuaded that the mere adjective “comprehensive” can legitimately be made to accomplish all the labor the majority attributes to it. I agree with the analysis of the court of appeals, which pointed out that “comprehensive” does not mean “exclusive,” and that the Utah Governmental Immunity Act (UGIA) is in fact not exclusive on its face. Craig v. Provo City, 2015 UT App 145, ¶¶ 9-12, 352 P.3d 139. The court of appeals correctly noted in that regard that the statute contemplates governmental waiver of…