Appeals court moves former firefighter’s lawsuit against Salt Lake City and her old bosses a step closer to trial
A federal appellate court denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment, but did give further insight to how qualified immunity could be a factor.
(Francisco Kjolseth | Salt Lake Tribune file photo) Martha Ellis is sworn in as division chief for the Salt Lake City Fire Department in 2009. Her lawsuit against the city and three of her former bosses has been moved a bit closer to trial, after a U.S. Court of Appeals ruling.