• Moss v. Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless

    Moss v. Parr Waddoups Brown Gee & Loveless Supreme Court of Utah July 6, 2012, Filed No. 20100595 Opinion  [**1160]  On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals Justice Durham , opinion of the Court: INTRODUCTION  [*P1]  The plaintiffs in this case...
  • Chadwick v. WellPoint, Inc.

    Laurie Chadwick brought a claim of sex discrimination under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. , against WellPoint, Inc. and Anthem Health Plans of Maine, Inc. (collectively, WellPoint), after she was denied a promotion. She alleged that...
  • Bos. Ice Co. v. Potter

    Plaintiff supplier provided ice to defendant customer pursuant to a contract between the parties. The customer became dissatisfied with the supplier's service and canceled the contract. The customer entered into a contract for ice delivery with another...
  • United States v. Sanders

    On March 6, 1990, Sanders and Ricky Alston, both inmates at Lorton Reformatory, were indicted for assault with intent to commit murder and possession of a knife or shank. The indictment charged Sanders and Alston with assaulting fellow inmate Bobby Jenkins...
  • Tatman v. Collins

    Plaintiff’s husband died from a cerebral aneurysm one year after defendant employee struck the husband’s automobile with a tractor-trailer. Plaintiff filed an action against defendants, employee and employer, claiming that the husband’s...
  • United States v. Thomas

    At a bar, a woman collapsed in one of appellee's arms. Appellees took the woman home and raped or attempted to rape her. After the woman did not regain consciousness, appellees sought help. It was determined the woman died of acute interstitial myocarditis...
  • Travelers Ins. Co. v. Bailey

    Defendant insured submitted an application to an agent of plaintiff insurer for a life insurance policy. The application was accepted and the policy prepared. The correct descriptive information was inserted into the wrong policy form. The printed portion...
  • Watts v. Watts

    A testator left a valid will that gave plaintiff in error widow his land and his children certain personalty. The testator gave the residue of his personal and real property to plaintiff to pay his debts and for the good of the family until the youngest...
  • O'Brien v. O'Brien

    A widow brought suit against appellee company alleging that she was deceived by the failure of the surviving partners to disclose the valuations of the decedent's interest in a partnership. The widow sought to rescind an executed contract of sale...
  • Ortelere v. Teachers' Ret. Bd.

    The decedent, mentally ill, died a little less than two months after making her election of maximum benefits, thus causing the entire reserve to fall in. The retirement board sought the revocation of the election of retirement benefits on the basis of...