Utah Court of Appeals 2013 UT App 28 (Click for Full Text of Opinion) January 31, 2013 In a contract dispute case, the Utah Court of Appeals reiterated the policy that extrajudicial resolution of disputes (aka Alternative Dispute Resolution) is favored. RETURN to Welcome Page
UDOT v. Walker Development Partnership
Utah Court of Appeals 2014 UT App 30 (Click for Full Text of Opinion) February 6, 2014 In a condemnation proceeding which has lingered for over 20 years, the Utah Court of Appeals agreed that the property owner may not amend its original answer to include a new claim that more property was being taken than was identified in the …
Schroeder Investments, LC v. Edwards & UDOT
Supreme Court of Utah 2013 UT 25 (Click for full text of Opinion) May 3, 2013 The Utah Supreme Court considered an application of the “more necessary public use” provision of Utah’s eminent domain statute, and rejected an expanded version of the so-called “compatible use exception” to that provision. Schroeder Investments hoped to develop its property but needed a …