Statute treatment: Utah Code Ann. § 25-5-8

Ranked leading cases interpreting this statute, drawn from 13 citation events across 10 distinct cases.

13citations total

10distinct interpreting cases

3distinct courts

1citations in last 5y

1987–2025year range

Top 9 leading cases

#1 Jenkins v. Percival (1998) utah 23 own cites 2× in case

#2 Spears v. Warr (2002) utah 53 own cites 1× in case

#3 Downtown Athletic Club v. Horman (1987) utahctapp 19 own cites 1× in case

#4 MediaNews Group, Inc. v. McCarthey (2006) utd 3 own cites 2× in case

#5 Holt v. Katsanevas (1993) utahctapp 5 own cites 1× in case

#6 Snow v. Chartway Federal Credit Union (2013) utahctapp 3 own cites 1× in case

#7 Verdi Energy Group, Inc v. Nelson (2014) utahctapp 5 own cites 2× in case

#8 Wilson v. Johnson (2010) utahctapp 5 own cites 1× in case

#9 JDW-CM, LLC v. Clark LHS, LLC (2014) utahctapp 1 own cites 1× in case

Ranking method: leading_score = ln(1 + own_citation_count) × √(mentions_in_case) × flag_factor, where flag_factor = 1.0 green · 0.6 unknown · 0.5 neutral · 0.4 yellow · 0.3 procedural · 0 red. Red-flagged cases excluded — their interpretation has been undermined and shouldn't lead the list. Top 20 returned per statute. Open any case for full G Cite, trajectory, and per-circuit treatment.