Legal Opinion
Stephens v. Henderson
Utah Supreme Court
Decided August 13, 1987No. 860440PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWE, Justice:
This is an appeal from a judgment on a jury verdict in a negligence action. Defendant Brent Henderson dba Classic Skating Center asserts that the trial judge committed reversible error in refusing to give certain jury instructions requested by him and in refusing to apply the provisions of the Liability Reform Act. Utah Code Ann. §§ 78-27-37 to -43 as amended in 1986.
On November 8, 1984, plaintiff Joan Stephens injured her wrist when she fell after being tripped by an unknown skater while she was roller skating at Classic Skating Center in Orem, Utah. Stephens filed suit, naming…
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