Legal Opinion

Wood v. Salt Lake City Corporation

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided May 26, 2016No. 20150074-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Decision

~ TOOMEY, Judge:

11 In October 2011, Jeffrey Wood seriously injured his left arm when he tripped in a pothole on a city-owned street in Salt Lake City. 2 He sued Salt Lake City Corporation (the City) for negligence, claiming it failed to identify and repair the pothole. The district court decided in favor of the City, finding that the City did not have the necessary notice to be liable for not repairing the pothole and thus concluded that the City had not failed to exercme reasonable care. We affirm.

T2 The pothole at issue was on the side of a redidential street, Blaine…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. ThomasUtah Supreme Court · 1998
  2. State v. NielsenUtah Supreme Court · 2014
  3. B.R. v. WestUtah Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Goebel v. Salt Lake City Southern RailroadUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  5. State v. RobertsUtah Supreme Court · 2015

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  4. Tucker & Troxel v. Gov Gu, GMHASuperior Court of Guam · 2019

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