JR SIMPLOT v. Chevron Pipeline Co.

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that summary judgment on any and all aspects of a party’s claim, including damages, is proper if there are no genuine issues of material fact
• deciding a question of contract interpretation on the basis of the plain meaning of the contract terms
• deciding a question of contract interpretation on the basis of the plain meaning of the contract terms
• declining to “read an ambiguity” into a contract governed by Utah law where the express terms were unambiguous
• declining to “read an ambiguity” into a contract governed by Utah law where the express terms were unambiguous
• a party has a Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial on the amount of attorney fees claimed as damages

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