Legal Opinion

Greene v. Utah Transit Authority

Utah Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 2001No. 20000664PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILKINS, Justice:

1] 1 Teresa Greene filed a complaint against the Utah Transit Authority ("UTA"). The trial court dismissed her complaint, holding that she failed to comply with the Utah Governmental Immunity Act ("Immunity Act"). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

12 Although the trial court characterized its order as granting UTA's motion to dismiss, the order is more properly characterized as granting summary judgment. Because UTA's motion was brought, in part, under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure, and because matters outside the pleadings were considered by the trial court, Rule 12…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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3Cited by29 opinions

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