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NICHOLS v. JACOBSEN CONST. CO., INC.

No. 20130388-CA.

334 P.3d 514 (2014)

2014 UT App 201

Rick J. NICHOLS, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JACOBSEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

August 21, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Hansen and Karra J. Porter , for Appellant.

Julianne P. Blanch and Scott C. Powers , for Appellee.

Judge GREGORY K. ORME authored this Opinion, in which Judges J. FREDERIC VOROS JR. and JOHN A. PEARCE concurred.

Opinion

ORME, Judge:

¶ 1 While unloading a truckload of scaffolding equipment for a Jacobsen Construction Company (Jacobsen) project, a pile of planks fell on appellant Rick J. Nichols, an employee of a subcontractor, causing him serious injuries. Nichols brought a negligence action against Jacobsen, and Jacobsen moved for summary judgment, arguing that it was immune from Nichols's suit because of the Workers' Compensation Act's exclusive-remedy provision...

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