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11-47-190
Section 11-47-190 When municipality liable; joint liability of other persons or corporations.
No city or town shall be liable for damages for injury done to or wrong suffered by any person
or corporation, unless such injury or wrong was done or suffered through the neglect, carelessness,
or unskillfulness of some agent, officer, or employee of the municipality engaged in work
therefor and while acting in the line of his or her duty, or unless the said injury or wrong
was done or suffered through the neglect or carelessness or failure to remedy some defect
in the streets, alleys, public ways, or buildings after the same had been called to the attention
of the council or other governing body or after the same had existed for such an unreasonable
length of time as to raise a presumption of knowledge of such defect on the part of the council
or other governing body and whenever the city or town shall be made liable for damages by
reason of the unauthorized or wrongful acts or negligence,...
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27-23-20
Section 27-23-20 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) POLICY OF AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY
INSURANCE. A policy delivered, or issued for delivery, in this state insuring a natural person
as named insured or one or more related individuals, resident of the same household, and under
which the insured vehicles therein designated are of the following types only: a. A motor
vehicle of the private passenger or station type that is not used as a public or livery conveyance
for passengers nor rented to others; or b. Any other four-wheel motor vehicle with a load
capacity of 1,500 pounds or less which is not used in the occupation, profession, or business
of the insured; provided, however, that this article shall not apply: 1. To policies of automobile
liability insurance issued under an automobile assigned risk plan; 2. To any policy insuring
more than four automobiles; nor 3. To any policy...
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32-7-22
Section 32-7-22 Motor vehicle liability policy defined; policy provisions. (a) A motor vehicle
liability policy, as the term is used in this chapter, means an owner's or an operator's policy
of liability insurance, certified as provided in Section 32-7-20 or Section 32-7-21 as proof
of financial responsibility, and issued, except as otherwise provided in Section 32-7-21,
by an insurance carrier duly authorized to transact business in this state, to or for the
benefit of the person named in the policy as insured. (b) The owner's policy of liability
insurance: (1) Shall designate by explicit description or by appropriate reference all motor
vehicles to be insured; and (2) Shall insure the person named in the policy and any other
person, as insured, using any motor vehicle or motor vehicles designated in the policy with
the express or implied permission of the named insured, against loss from the liability imposed
by law for damages arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of...
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37-3-23
Section 37-3-23 Bills of lading. Every common carrier by motor vehicle subject to the provisions
of this chapter receiving property for transportation originating and terminating in this
state shall issue to the shipper a receipt or bill of lading therefor and shall be liable
as a common carrier under the laws of this state to the lawful holder thereof for any loss,
damage or injury to such property caused by it; and no contract, stipulation, receipt, rule
or regulation contained in said receipt or bill of lading, or otherwise, shall exempt such
common carrier from the liability hereby imposed; but nothing in this section shall deprive
any holder of such receipt or bill of lading of any remedy or right of action which he has
under existing law. Every bill of lading so issued to the shipper shall state the class or
classes of freight or express shipped and the rate to the point of destination and the aggregate
charge made for the transportation. The commission shall prescribe the forms...
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7-2-714
Section 7-2-714 Buyer's damages for breach in regard to accepted goods. (1) Where the buyer
has accepted goods and given notification (subsection (3) of Section 7-2-607) he may recover
as damages for any nonconformity of tender the loss resulting in the ordinary course of events
from the seller's breach as determined in any manner which is reasonable. (2) The measure
of damages for breach of warranty is the difference at the time and place of acceptance between
the value of the goods accepted and the value they would have had if they had been as warranted,
unless special circumstances show proximate damages of a different amount, and nothing in
this section shall be construed so as to limit the seller's liability for damages for injury
to the person in the case of consumer goods. Damages in an action for injury to the person
include those damages ordinarily allowable in such actions at law. (3) In a proper case any
incidental and consequential damages under Section 7-2-715 may also be...
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11-86A-19
Section 11-86A-19 Limited liability. The recovery of damages under any judgment against an
authority or an officer, agent, or employee acting within the line and scope of his or her
duties with the authority shall be limited to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for
bodily injury or death for one person in any single occurrence. Recovery of damages under
any judgment against an authority shall be limited to three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000)
in the aggregate where more than two persons have claims or judgments on account of bodily
injury or death arising out of any single occurrence. Recovery of damages under any judgment
against an authority shall be limited to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for damage
or loss of property arising out of any single occurrence. No authority shall settle or compromise
any claim for bodily injury, death, or property damage for an amount in excess of the amounts
hereinabove set forth. (Act 2000-106, p. 129, ยง19.)...
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13A-1-2
Section 13A-1-2 Definitions. Unless different meanings are expressly specified in subsequent
provisions of this title, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BOOBY
TRAP. Any concealed or camouflaged device designed to cause bodily injury when triggered by
any action of a person making contact with the device. This term includes guns, ammunition,
or explosive devices attached to trip wires or other triggering mechanisms, sharpened stakes,
nails, spikes, electrical devices, lines or wires with hooks attached, and devices for the
production of toxic fumes or gases. (2) BURDEN OF INJECTING THE ISSUE. The term means that
the defendant must offer some competent evidence relating to all matters subject to the burden,
except that the defendant may rely upon evidence presented by the prosecution in meeting the
burden. (3) CLANDESTINE LABORATORY OPERATION. Any of the following: a. Purchase or procurement
of chemicals, supplies, equipment, or laboratory location for the...
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19-3B-604
Section 19-3B-604 Limitation on action contesting validity of revocable trust; distribution
of trust property. (a) A person may commence a judicial proceeding to contest the validity
of all or part of the terms of a trust that was revocable at the settlor's death within the
earlier of: (1) two years after the settlor's death; or (2) six months after the trustee sent
the person a copy of the trust instrument and a notice informing the person of the trust's
existence, of the trustee's name and address, and of the time allowed for commencing a proceeding.
(b) Upon the death of the settlor of a trust that was revocable at the settlor's death, the
trustee may proceed to distribute the trust property in accordance with the terms of the trust.
The trustee is not subject to liability for doing so unless: (1) the trustee has actual knowledge
of a pending judicial proceeding contesting the validity of all or part of the terms of the
trust; or (2) if, prior to the trustee's actual distribution, a...
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25-13-7
Section 25-13-7 Application for license. (a) Elevator Contractor. Any sole proprietor, firm,
or corporation wishing to engage in the business of elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator, moving
sidewalk, or other conveyance installation, alteration, service, replacement, or maintenance
within this jurisdiction shall make application for a license with the administrator on a
form provided by the administrator. (b) Elevator Mechanic. Any person wishing to engage in
installing, altering, repairing, or servicing an elevator, dumbwaiter, escalator, moving sidewalk
installation, alteration, service, replacement, or maintenance within the jurisdiction of
this state shall make application for a license with the administrator on a form provided
by the administrator. (c) Inspector. Any person wishing to engage in the business of elevator,
dumbwaiter, escalator, moving walk, or platform or stairway chairlift inspections within the
jurisdiction of this state shall make application for a license with the...
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35-15-24
Section 35-15-24 Otherwise existing liability not limited. (a) Nothing in this article limits
in any way legal liability which otherwise might exist when such owner has actual knowledge:
(1) That the outdoor recreational land is being used for non-commercial recreational purposes;
(2) That a condition, use, structure, or activity exists which involves an unreasonable risk
of death or serious bodily harm; (3) That the condition, use, structure, or activity is not
apparent to the person or persons using the outdoor recreational land; and (4) That having
this knowledge, the owner chooses not to guard or warn, in disregard of the possible consequences.
(b) The test set forth in subsection (a) of this section shall exclude constructive knowledge
by the owner as a basis of liability and does not create a duty to inspect the outdoor recreational
land. (c) Nothing in this article shall be construed to create or expand any duty or ground
of liability or cause of action for injury to persons on...
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