Legal Opinion

Field v. Boyer Co., LC

Utah Supreme Court

Decided March 3, 1998No. 960437PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ZIMMERMAN, Chief Justice:

Plaintiff Lois Field appeals from an interlocutory order granting the Brickyard defendants’ 1 motion to have the conduct of an unknown assailant compared to their own allegedly negligent conduct in contributing to injuries suffered by Field during an assault that occurred at the Brickyard Plaza. We have jurisdiction over this matter under section 78-2-2(3)(j) of-the Utah Code. The trial court ruled as follows: (i) Utah’s comparative fault provision, section 78-27-38 of the Code, requires the comparison of negligent and intentional conduct in apportioning fault; and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. PenaUtah Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Sullivan v. Scoular Grain Co. of UtahUtah Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Jensen v. Intermountain Health Care, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 1984
  4. SH by and Through Robinson v. BistryskiUtah Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Madsen v. BrownUtah Supreme Court · 1985

3Cited by31 opinions

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  4. Bhinder v. Sun Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  5. Biddle v. Washington Terrace CityUtah Supreme Court · 1999

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