Plaintiff filed tier 1 claims for contract damages, limiting him to five requests for production, five requests for admission, and no interrogatories. Utah R. Civ. P. 26(c)(5). Plaintiff served 30 requests for admissions, 13 interrogatories, and 13 requests for discovery….
The criminal defendant appealed the denial of a motion to suppress following conviction by a jury. The Utah Supreme Court held that the defendant was seized when the police pulled up and parked directly behind him on the side of…
The district court dismissed an individual’s petition to probate a will twenty-five years after his father’s death. Affirming, the Utah Court of Appeals held that the three-year limitation contained in the Probate Code was a statute of repose and, as a…
This appeal arose out of a longstanding dispute between the Osguthorpe family and ASC Utah, Inc., which operated the Canyons ski resort on land adjacent to that owned by the Osguthorpes. The Court held that it lacked jurisdiction to consider…
A divorce decree, which awarded wife one-half of the proceeds from a sale of land owned by an LLC, did not give wife a vested ownership in the land sufficient to support an attorney’s lien, because (a) neither the defendant nor…
The court of appeals held that the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act does not change the common law rule that charitable donors lack standing to enforce their donative intent.