Legal Opinion

Mellor v. Wasatch Crest Mutual Insurance

Utah Supreme Court

Decided April 20, 2012No. 20100952PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEE, Justice:

11 Chris Ann Mellor appeals from a district court order denying her motion for summary judgment and granting a motion to stay filed by the liquidator of the Wasatch Crest Mutual Insurance Company estate. We conclude that we lack jurisdiction because the order from which Mellor appeals is not final and because Mellor has not met any of the exceptions to the final judgment rule. We accordingly dismiss without reaching the merits.

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12 Mellor's son Hayden Williams was involved in a near-drowning accident in August 2001. Hayden suffered severe permanent injuries as a result of that…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Loffredo v. HoltUtah Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Powell v. CannonUtah Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Kennedy v. New Era Industries, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Drury v. LuncefordUtah Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Mellor v. Wasatch Crest Mutual Insurance Co.Utah Supreme Court · 2009

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