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Utah Statutes of Limitation

Wrongful Death:

Statute of Limitations:

Two Years. U.C.A. 1953 § 78B-2-304.

Does discovery rule apply?

Very limited. Myers v. McDonald, 635 P.2d 84, (Utah, 1981.)

Who has the right to bring suit?

Heirs or personal representative. U.C.A. 1953 § 78B-3-106.

Personal Injury:

Statute of Limitations:

Four Years. U.C.A. 1953 § 78B-2-307

Does discovery rule apply?

Yes. McHenry v. Utah Valley Hosp., a Div. of Intermountain Health Care, Inc., 724 F.Supp. 835 (D.Utah,1989.)

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