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Winkler v. Lemieux

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided June 19, 2014No. 20130130-CAPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Decision

PEARCE, Judge:

{1 Shelby Winkler alleges that she was injured in a vehicle collision that occurred after an employee of the Utah Department of Transportation negligently allowed two cars travelling in opposite directions to use the same lane through a construction zone. Winkler, the driver of one of the cars, brought suit against the Utah Department of Transportation, the State of Utah, and the other driver.1 The district court dismissed UDOT from the suit after ruling that UDOT was immune from liability under the Governmental Immunity Act of Utah.2 We reverse the district…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. McPhersonUtah Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Horton v. Royal Order of the SunUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Thayer v. Washington County School DistrictUtah Supreme Court · 2012
  4. Discipline of Gilbert v. Utah Down Syndrome Foundation, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 2012

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. True v. Utah Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018
  2. Mariani v. Driver License DivisionCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2023
  3. True v. Utah Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018
  4. True v. Utah Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals of Utah · 2018

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