Utah Statutes

§ 78B-5-820 — Amount of liability limited to proportion of fault -- No contribution.

Utah § 78B-5-820
JurisdictionUtah
Title 78BJudicial Code
Ch. 78B-5Trial, Judgment, and Appeal
Part 78B-5-8Miscellaneous

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Bluebook
Utah Code Ann. § 78B-5-820 (2026).

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(1)Subject to Section 78B-5-818, the maximum amount for which a defendant may be liable to any person seeking recovery is that percentage or proportion of the damages equivalent to the percentage or proportion of fault attributed to that defendant.
(2)A defendant is not entitled to contribution from any other person.
(3)A defendant or person seeking recovery may not bring a civil action against any person immune from suit to recover damages resulting from the allocation of fault under Section 78B-5-818.

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Legislative History

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 3, 2008 General Session

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