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NEBEKER v. SUMMIT COUNTY

No. 20120269-CA.

2014 UT App 137

JIM NEBEKER, Plaintiff, Appellee, and Cross-appellant, v. SUMMIT COUNTY, Defendant, Appellant, and Cross-appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

Filed June 12, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Z. Hayes and Todd J. Godfrey , Attorneys for Appellant and Cross-appellee.

Richard M. Hymas , David L. Arrington , and Josh D. Chandler , Attorneys for Appellee and Cross-appellant.

JUDGE STEPHEN L. ROTH authored this Opinion, in which JUDGES J. FREDERIC VOROS JR. and MICHELE M. CHRISTIANSEN concurred.

Opinion

ROTH, Judge.

¶1 Summit County (the County) appeals the entry of judgment in favor of Jim Nebeker on Nebeker's negligence claim. Nebeker cross-appeals, contending that the court improperly imposed a statutory cap to reduce the judgment from $594,400.21 to $221,400. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶2 John Rhineer was Nebeker's accountant prior to Rhineer's death on November 14, 2003. Later that year, Wells Fargo Bank sued John Rhineer...

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