Wagner v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that the “actor need not appreciate that his contact is forbidden; he need only intend the contact, and the contact must, in fact, be forbidden”
• explaining that “the law defines ‘harmful and offensive’ with reference to the mores of polite society, and protects against invasions of bodily integrity perpetrated outside those bounds”
• “A harmful or offensive contact is simply one to which the recipient of the contact has not consented either directly or by implication.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

22 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Low
  Utah Supreme Court· 2008-08-22· cited 165×
• Seegmiller v. LaVerkin City
  Tenth Circuit· 2008-06-10· cited 137×
• Davencourt at Pilgrims Landing Homeowners Ass'n v. Davencourt at Pilgrims Landing, LC
  Utah Supreme Court· 2009-10-02· cited 101×
• McArthur v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
  Utah Supreme Court· 2012-04-03· cited 42×
• Helf v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
  Utah Supreme Court· 2009-02-13· cited 32×
• True v. Utah Department of Transportation
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2018-05-10· cited 30×
• J.W. v. Utah
  Tenth Circuit· 2011-07-27· cited 20×
• State v. Steele
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2010-07-09· cited 12×
• Lilley v. JP Morgan Chase
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2013-11-29· cited 11×
• Reynolds v. MacFarlane
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2014-03-13· cited 8×
• Ipsen v. Diamond Tree Experts
  Utah Supreme Court· 2020-05-20· cited 7×
• Planned Parenthood Association v. State
  Utah Supreme Court· 2024-08-01· cited 7×
• Larsen v. Davis County School District
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2017-11-30· cited 6×
• Moss v. Pete Suazo Utah Athletic Com'n
  Utah Supreme Court· 2007-12-21· cited 4×
• Glaittli v. State of Utah
  Utah Supreme Court· 2014-07-15· cited 4×
• Erickson v. Canyons School District
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2020-06-11· cited 4×
• Betz v. Satteson
  M.D. Pennsylvania· 2017-04-25· cited 4×
• Mariani v. Driver License Division
  Utah Supreme Court· 2024-12-19· cited 4×
• State v. Loveless
  Utah Supreme Court· 2010-04-30· cited 2×
• Barenbrugge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2007-08-02· cited 2×

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Higgins v. Salt Lake County
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-05-14· cited 182×
• Mohr v. Williams
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1905-06-23· cited 141×
• Russell Packard Development, Inc. v. Carson
  Utah Supreme Court· 2005-03-01· cited 110×
• Mr. & Mrs. Doe Parents No. 1 v. State, Department of Education
  Hawaii Supreme Court· 2002-12-05· cited 103×
• Ledfors v. Emery County School District
  Utah Supreme Court· 1993-03-19· cited 78×
• Mink v. University of Chicago
  N.D. Illinois· 1978-10-13· cited 60×
• Genzel v. Halvorson
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1957-01-25· cited 49×
• Blackner v. State, Departmant of Transportation
  Utah Supreme Court· 2002-04-30· cited 47×
• Taylor Ex Rel. Taylor v. Ogden City School District
  Utah Supreme Court· 1996-11-15· cited 35×
• Tiede v. State
  Utah Supreme Court· 1996-04-17· cited 28×
• Taghipour v. Jerez
  Utah Supreme Court· 2002-07-30· cited 20×
• Polmatier v. Russ
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 1988-02-09· cited 20×
• Matheson v. Pearson
  Utah Supreme Court· 1980-10-09· cited 18×
• Williams Ex Rel. Williams v. Kearbey Ex Rel. Kearbey
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 1989-06-09· cited 13×
• Miele v. United States
  Second Circuit· 1986-09-03· cited 11×
• Wright v. University of Utah
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 1994-05-06· cited 10×
• Meyers v. Epstein
  S.D. New York· 2002-11-14· cited 7×
• Delahanty v. Hinckley
  District of Columbia· 1992-08-14· cited 6×
• Cheney v. Studstrup
  D. Utah· 1998-09-30· cited 2×