Jackson v. Righter

STEWART, Associate Chief Justice:

Plaintiff Jeffrey L. Jackson appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Novell, Inc., and the joint venture between Novell, Inc., and Unix Systems Laboratories, Inc., dba Univel. We affirm.

Summary judgment is appropriate when there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and the moving party is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Utah R.Civ.P. 56(c). We review a grant of summary judgment for correctness, without deference to the trial court’s legal conclusions, K & T, Inc. v. Koroulis, 888 P.2d 623, 625-27 (Utah…