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· 11/19/1982

Nelson v. Trujillo

Citations

  • 657 P.2d 730
  • 1982 Utah LEXIS 1115

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “The proper remedy for prejudicial attorney misconduct is to order a new trial.” (emphasis added)
  • “A second trial is not without its costs in terms of scarce litigant and judicial resources.... Consequently, the trial judge’s prerogative to grant a new trial on an evidentiary basis under Rule 59(a)(6) should be exercised with forebearance.”
  • applying same analysis to Utah Rule of Civil Procedure 59(a)(6)
  • applying same analysis to Utah Rule of Civil Procedure 59(a)(6)

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Judges: Oaks, Hall, Stewart, Howe, Durham

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