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Venuti v. Cont’l Motors Inc., 2018 UT App 4 (Jan. 5, 2018).

The Court of Appeals reversed the district court’s determination that it had personal jurisdiction over the nonresident defendant, a manufacturer of a helicopter motor, in this lawsuit arising from a deadly crash.  After a thorough analysis of the “stream of…

Rawcliffe v. Anciaux, 2017 UT 72 (Oct. 11, 2017).

A shareholder brought this action against the company’s board of directors and several of its officers for authorizing and receiving spring-loaded, stock-settled stock appreciation rights.  Because there was no allegation the defendants intended to circumvent the company’s compensation plan, the…