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TAYLOR v. SORENSON

No. 13356.

516 P.2d 1394 (1973)

30 Utah 2d 275

Marvin S. TAYLOR, O.D., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Larry J. SORENSON, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

December 12, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald C. Barker, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff-appellant.

L.L. Summerhays, Salt Lake City, for defendant-respondent.

HENRIOD, Justice:

Appeal from the judgment of the trial court eliminating the punitive damages awarded by the jury in a case where the father of a teenage daughter patient of the plaintiff allegedly assaulted and injured the plaintiff optometrist in an altercation involving a $10 charge for services incident to an eye examination. Reversed with no damages awarded.

Everyone in this case seemed somewhat myopic, when the doctor lost a little patience, the father...

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