· 10/19/1984
Sittner v. Big Horn Tar Sands & Oil, Inc.
Citations
- 692 P.2d 735
- 1984 Utah LEXIS 953
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- recognizing that a \second judge may reverse the first judge's ruling if the issues decided by the first judge are presented to the second judge in a 'different light\
- recognizing that a \second judge may reverse the first judge's ruling if the issues decided by the first judge are presented to the second judge in a 'different light\
- stating that evidence presented in a new light is an exception to the general rule that second judges are bound by the rulings of a previous judge
- one judge of the same court cannot properly overrule decision of another judge of that court
- ―[M]ere citation of additional authority is insufficient to warrant [revisiting a decided (Continued
- \[T]he doctrine of law of the case' has evolved to avoid the delays and difficulties that arise when one judge is presented with an issue identical to one which has already been passed upon by a coordinate judge in the same case\
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Judges: Durham, Hall, Howe, Stewart, Zimmerman
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