Legal Opinion

Turnbaugh v. Anderson

Court of Appeals of Utah

Decided May 31, 1990No. 880501-CAPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREENWOOD, Judge:

Plaintiff Shirley Turnbaugh (Turnbaugh) appeals from a trial court’s verdict denying her recovery in a wrongful death action brought against defendants Evan Anderson and Red Dome, Inc. for the death of her husband, Le Roy Turnbaugh. We affirm.

On July 6, 1983, decedent was operating a model 175A Michigan front-end loader to strip overburden from a cinder deposit on a mining claim located near Fillmore, Utah. Decedent was killed when the loader rolled backwards into an eighteen to twenty foot open-pit excavation. Based on tracks made by the loader, decedent apparently…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Reid v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Ashton v. AshtonUtah Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Branch v. Western Petroleum, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 1982
  4. DCR INC. v. Peak Alarm Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Hendricks v. StalnakerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. West Valley City v. Majestic Investment Co.Court of Appeals of Utah · 1991
  2. Walker Drug Co., Inc. v. La Sal Oil Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Goebel v. Salt Lake City Southern RailroadUtah Supreme Court · 2004
  4. State v. MartinezCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1991
  5. Whitear v. Labor CommissionCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1998

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