Attorney Ross C Anderson's Legal Cases

Real estate

SLW/Utah, L.C. v. Griffiths, 967 P.2d 534 (Utah Ct. App. 1998)

Jan 01, 1998

OUTCOME: Prevailed on appeal.

Successful assertion of rights under real estate lease agreement.

Civil rights

Bauchman, By and Through Bacuhman v. West High School, 132 F.3d 542 (10th Cir. 1997)

Jan 01, 1997

OUTCOME: Dismissal of complaint affirmed, without leave to amend

2-1 decision refusing to require allowance for plaintiff to amend complaint challenging requirement by high school music director that Jewish student sing exclusively Christian devotional music.

Civil rights

Bott v. Deland, 922 P.2d 732 (Utah 1996)

Jan 01, 1996

OUTCOME: Jury verdict upheld; established crucial new law to protect inmates

Successful assertion of inamte protections under the Utah constitution that exceed those under the U.S. constitution; established the right to recover monetary damages for violations of state constitut ... ional protections, without regard to limits set by statute for recoveries against the state.

Privacy

Salt Lake Child and Family Therapy Clinic v. Frederick, 890 P.2d 1017 (Utah 1995)

Jan 01, 1995

OUTCOME: Prevailed in protecting privileged communications

Successful challenge to trial court's order to disclose privileged communications.

Child abuse

Scott v. Hammock, 870 P.2d 947 (Utah 1994)

Jan 01, 1994

OUTCOME: Judgment entered against defendant adoptive father.

Challenge to church's refusal to produce documents relating to church member who committed sexual and other physical abuse of adoptive daughter.

Civil rights

Naugle v. Witney, 755 F. Supp. 1504 (D. Utah 1990)

Jan 01, 1990

OUTCOME: Prevailed in Fourth Amendment case

Successful assertion of Fourth Amendment claims against law enforcement officers.

Constitutional

University of Utah Students Against Apartheid v. Peterson, 649 F.Supp. 1200 (D. Utah 1986).

Jan 01, 1986

OUTCOME: Prevailed in symbolic speech case

Amicus brief in successful First Amendment challenge to a prohibition against symbolic speech opposing apartheid in South Africa and a university's related investment policies.

Medical malpractice

Goddard v. Hickman, 685 P.2d 530 (Utah 1984)

Jan 01, 1984

OUTCOME: Ultimately, settled.

Challenge of trial judge's unilateral granting of a new trial after a substantial jury verdict in a medical malpractice case.

Criminal defense

State v. Strand, 674 P.2d 109 (Utah 1983)

Jan 01, 1983

OUTCOME: Ultimately, conviction.

The statute of limitations was held to be tolled notwithstanding a successful challenge to the validity of the initial criminal information.

Antitrust and trade law

Stifel v. Jacobson, et al.

N/A

OUTCOME: Successful settlement

Successful antitrust challenge to boycott of radiologists in Wyoming

Ross C Anderson's Legal Cases (27)

SLW/Utah, L.C. v. Griffiths, 967 P.2d 534 (Utah Ct. App. 1998)

Bauchman, By and Through Bacuhman v. West High School, 132 F.3d 542 (10th Cir. 1997)

Bott v. Deland, 922 P.2d 732 (Utah 1996)

Salt Lake Child and Family Therapy Clinic v. Frederick, 890 P.2d 1017 (Utah 1995)

Scott v. Hammock, 870 P.2d 947 (Utah 1994)

Naugle v. Witney, 755 F. Supp. 1504 (D. Utah 1990)

University of Utah Students Against Apartheid v. Peterson, 649 F.Supp. 1200 (D. Utah 1986).

Goddard v. Hickman, 685 P.2d 530 (Utah 1984)

State v. Strand, 674 P.2d 109 (Utah 1983)

Stifel v. Jacobson, et al.