Utah Code

Utah Code § 78B-6-704 (2026)

Prayer for damages

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No dollar amount shall be specified in the prayer of a complaint filed in a product liability action against a product manufacturer, wholesaler or retailer. The complaint shall merely pray for such damages as are reasonable in the premises.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2017–2017 · leading case: Bylsma v. R.C.WilleyHumanTouch, 2017 UT 85 (Utah 2017).
Bylsma v. R.C.WilleyHumanTouch, 2017 UT 85 (Utah 2017). · cites it 3× “1998) ("[A]ll commercial sellers and distributors of products, including nonmanufacturing sellers and distributors, such as wholesalers and retailers, are subject to liability for selling products that are defective.”
Bylsma v. R.C.WilleyHumanTouch, 2017 UT 85 (Utah 2017). · cites it 2× “§ 78B-6-704. 24Although the PLA was originally enacted prior to the LRA, it has been amended and reenacted several times since the passage of (Continued) 8 Cite as: 2017 UT 85 Opinion of the Court These principles, which we describe below, have been specifically left untouched…”
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