Drew v. Pacific Life Insurance Co.
| Docket Number | 20190695 |
| Decision Date | 02 September 2021 |
The Supreme Court vacated the determination of the court of appeals that R. Scott National, Inc. (RSN) was an "agent" of Pacific Life Insurance Company (Pacific Life) based on Utah Code 31A-1-301(88)(b), and therefore granting partial summary judgment to Plaintiffs on their claim that Pacific Life should be held liable for RSN's alleged misdeeds, holding that remand was required
The district court granted summary judgment to Pacific Life, concluding that nothing RSN did was within the actual...
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7 cases
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Wittingham v. TNE Ltd. P'ship
...proceeding for … any other reason that justifies relief."). As TNE saw it, an intervening decision from this court—Drew v. Pacific Life Insurance Co., 2021 UT 55, 496 P.3d 201—represented a departure from our apparent authority caselaw such that the district court was wrong to conclude Nick......
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Harding v. Taylor (In re A. Dean Harding Marital & Family Trust)
...directly states that its agent has the authority to perform a particular act on the principal's behalf." Drew v. Pacific Life Ins. Co. , 2021 UT 55, ¶ 54, 496 P.3d 201 (quotation simplified). "Implied [actual] authority includes acts which are incidental to, or are necessary, usual, and pro......
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Sampson v. HB Boys
...Sampson, as improper as it might have been, was "of the general kind the employee is employed to perform." See Drew v. Pacific Life Ins. Co., 2021 UT 55, ¶ 56, 496 P.3d 201 (cleaned up). ¶26 Moreover, Shift Supervisor herself treated the February incident as one that was in the normal cours......
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Ics Corr., Inc. v. Utah Procurement Policy Bd.
...we apply the same standard of review that it would apply in reviewing the decision of the [lower tribunal]." Drew v. Pac. Life Ins. Co. , 2021 UT 55, ¶ 34, 496 P.3d 201 (first and second alterations in original) (citation omitted). ¶15 Relevant here, the court of appeals "may not overturn a......
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