Nixdorf v. Hicken

Decided May 27, 1980. Isaac D. Stewart wrote the opinion for the court.

612 P.2d 348 · Cited 87 times

Official text

Read the full opinion (CourtListener)

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Joseph v. W. H. Groves Latter-Day Saints Hospital · 348 P.2d 935
• Marsh v. Pemberton · 347 P.2d 1108
• Wilkinson v. Vesey · 295 A.2d 676
• Fredrickson v. MAW · 227 P.2d 772
• Anderson v. Nixon · 139 P.2d 216
• Talbot v. DR. WH GROVES'LATTER-DAY SAINTS HOSP. · 440 P.2d 872
• Tomei v. Henning · 67 Cal. 2d 319
• Taylor v. Milton · 92 N.W.2d 57
• Schloendorff v. Society of the New York Hospital · 105 N.E. 92
• Natanson v. Kline · 350 P.2d 1093
• Turner v. Willis · 582 P.2d 710
• Hudson v. Moore · 194 So. 147
• Collins v. Meeker · 424 P.2d 488
• Lipman v. Lustig · 190 N.E.2d 675
• Forrest v. Eason · 261 P.2d 178
• Dietze v. King · 184 F. Supp. 944
• Swanson v. Hill · 166 F. Supp. 296
• Jackson v. United States · 182 F. Supp. 907

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

• Chadwick v. Nielsen · 763 P.2d 817
• Pete v. Youngblood · 2006 UT App 303
• Robinson v. Intermountain Health Care, Inc. · 740 P.2d 262
• King v. Searle Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 832 P.2d 858
• Dikeou v. Osborn · 881 P.2d 943
• VIRGINIA S. v. Salt Lake Care Center · 741 P.2d 969
• Newman v. Sonnenberg · 2003 UT App 401
• Collins v. UTAH STATE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER · 992 P.2d 492
• Daniels v. Gamma West Brachytherapy, LLC · 2009 UT 66
• Shah v. Intermountain Healthcare, Inc. · 2013 UT App 261
• United Fire Group v. Staker & Parson Companies · 332 P.3d 394
• Bowman v. Kalm · 2008 UT 9
• DCR INC. v. Peak Alarm Co. · 663 P.2d 433
• C.S. v. Nielson · 767 P.2d 504
• Kitchen v. Cal Gas Co., Inc. · 821 P.2d 458
• Nielsen v. Pioneer Valley Hospital · 830 P.2d 270
• Schreiter v. Wasatch Manor, Inc. · 871 P.2d 570
• Nguyen v. IHC HEALTH SERVICES, INC. · 2010 UT App 85
• Morgan v. INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE, INC. · 2011 UT App 253
• Baczuk v. Salt Lake Regional Medical Center · 8 P.3d 1037
• Robinson v. Jones Waldo Holbrook & McDonough, PC · 2016 UT App 34
• Shadrick v. Coker · 963 S.W.2d 726
• Austin v. Litvak · 682 P.2d 41
• Graves v. North Eastern Services, Inc. · 2015 UT 28
• Sherwood v. Carter · 805 P.2d 452

Explore from here

Isaac D. Stewart’s Judicial Record · Utah · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).