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Insurance, parking lot slip & fall

April 4, 2026 By lilly

INSURANCE: Pre-23 §33-18-242 does not preclude parking lot slip & fall Plaintiff from asserting causes other than statutory or common law bad faith (first impression)… insurer properly granted summary judgment on promissory estoppel, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, interference with economic advantage, constructive fraud., improperly granted on spoliation and equitable estoppel… Deschamps affirmed, reversed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Calvin Stacey, Lincoln Palmer, Morgan Sorena, Rex Palmer

Sex discrimination, MSH Treatment Rehab Manager

April 4, 2026 By lilly

SEX DISCRIMINATION: Rehearing of Opinion affirming HO’s rejection of claims by Treatment Rehab Manager applicants denied. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Adam Cook, Justin Kraske

Abortion clinics legislation preliminarily enjoined

April 4, 2026 By lilly

ABORTION CLINICS legislation properly preliminarily enjoined… Abbott affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Alex Rate, Hartley West, Hillary Schneller, Iricel Payano, Jacqueline Harrington, Michael Noonan, Tabitha Crosier, Thane Johnson

Subdivision, corrected Opinion as to public notice

April 4, 2026 By lilly

SUBDIVISION: Opinion re-issued to correct statement that County does not dispute that Planning Department failed to provide public notice… Order. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: David K.W. Wilson Jr, Emily Wilmott, Graham Coppes, Robert Farris-Olsen

Ballot measure, BM 10 “artificial persons”

April 4, 2026 By lilly

BALLOT MEASURE: Court declines review of AG’s determination that BM 10 defining “artificial persons” is legally sufficient… Opinion & Order. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Ben Kappelman, Dale Schowengerdt, Gage Zobell

Original jurisdiction, SB 542 property tax reform

April 4, 2026 By lilly

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION: Governor’s request to declare SB 542 (2025) property tax reform constitutional ahead of District Court litigation declined… Order. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Dale Schowengerdt, J. Stuart Segrest

Mental commitment, jail employee appointed “friend”

April 4, 2026 By lilly

MENTAL COMMITMENT: Challenge of appointment of jail’s mental clinician as friend who waived person’s rights rejected… Best affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Jennifer Penaherrera, Thad Tudor

Probate, overlapping civil and probate proceedings

April 4, 2026 By lilly

PROBATE: District Court had jurisdiction to restrain PR under §72-3-617 and did not abuse discretion in requiring her to obtain court approval for estate distributions in overlapping civil and probate proceedings… Whelan affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Cory Laird, David Cotner, Gerald Steinbrenner, Rachel Parkin, Riley Wavra, Taylor Eisenzimer

Marital, “lopsided” property distribution

April 4, 2026 By lilly

MARITAL: “Lopsided” distribution to wife appropriate in light of husband’s “sham” transfer of house to girlfriend… maintenance to now-cancer-free husband properly denied… Spaulding affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Aldrin Gosch, Craig Buehler

Ineffective assistance, “he said-she said”

April 4, 2026 By lilly

INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE: Rehearing petition with numerous claims and issues including trial counsel promising a “he said-she said” defense but not allowing SIWC Defendant to testify denied… Order. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Joshua Racki, Katie Schulz, Shandor Badaruddin

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