· 11/2/1988
Cruz v. Wright
Citations
- 765 P.2d 869
- 94 Utah Adv. Rep. 27
- 1988 Utah LEXIS 112
- 1988 WL 118975
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the legislature can ―alter[] or even abolish[] certain rights which existed at common law‖
- determining whether legislature had sufficiently strong justifications for abolishing common law loss-of-consortium cause of action
- determining whether legislature had sufficiently strong justifications for abolishing common law loss-of-consortium cause of action
- upholding 1898 Married Woman’s Act, which abolished husband’s common law action for loss of consortium, under perfunctory Berry analysis
- upholding 1898 Married Woman's Act, which abolished husband's common law action for loss of consortium, under perfunctory Berry analysis
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Judges: Durham, Hall, Howe, Stewart, Zimmerman
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