Terms Used In Utah Code 17-22-13

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Notice: includes all papers and orders, except process, required to be served in any proceeding before any court, board, commission or officer, or when required by law to be served independently of such proceedings. See Utah Code 17-22-1
  • Process: as used in this chapter includes all writs, warrants, summonses and orders of the courts of justice or judicial officers. See Utah Code 17-22-1
     If a sheriff does not return without delay a process or notice in his possession with the necessary endorsement thereon, he is liable to the party aggrieved for all damages sustained by him.

No Change Since 1953