Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Bova

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided April 21, 2011No. 20100036-CAPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*232OPINION

VOROS, Judge:

T1 The question presented by this appeal is whether an agreement to arbitrate a medical malpractice dispute must, to be enforceable, comply with the specific requirements of the arbitration statute of the Utah Health Care Malpractice Act. See Utah Code Ann. §§ 78B-3-401 to -422 (2008). 'We hold that it must.

BACKGROUND

12 On September 16, 2008, Glenna Stewart underwent a lumbar nerve root injection at Pioneer Valley Hospital. The procedure was performed by Dr. Charles Bova. Ms. Stewart was accompanied by her daughter, a registered nurse.

T3 According to Ms. Stewart's…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Martinez v. Media-Paymaster Plus/Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day SaintsUtah Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Central Florida Investments, Inc. v. Parkwest AssociatesUtah Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Tangren Family Trust v. Tangren Ex Rel. TangrenUtah Supreme Court · 2008
  5. State ex rel. Z.C.Utah Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. North Fork Special Service District v. BennionCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2013
  2. Statewide Bail Bonding v. BarlowCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2014
  3. Stewart v. BovaCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2011

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