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· 3/11/1994

Schreiter v. Wasatch Manor, Inc.

Citations

  • 871 P.2d 570
  • 234 Utah Adv. Rep. 34
  • 1994 Utah App. LEXIS 39
  • 1994 WL 88845

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that expert testimony was not necessary in a case involving allegations that a senior living center was negligent for failing to install a fire sprinkler system
  • stating expert testimony is unnecessary if propriety of defendant’s actions is within common knowledge and experience of layman
  • “Where the propriety of the defendant's action 'is within the common knowledge and experience of the layman ... the guidance provided by expert testimony is unnecessary.’ ”

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Judges: Davis, Jackson, Orme

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