DONNER v. NICKLAUS

No. 13-4057.

778 F.3d 857 (2015)

E. Jeffrey DONNER; Judee Donner, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Jack NICKLAUS; Jack Nicklaus Golf Club, LLC, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 19, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin T. Toth , Ray Quinney & Nebeker P.C., Salt Lake City, UT ( Greggory J. Savage , Ray Quinney & Nebeker P.C., Salt Lake City, UT, with him on the brief) for Plaintiffs-Appellants E. Jeffrey Donner and Judee M. Donner.

Alan Bradshaw , Manning Curtis Bradshaw & Bednar LLC, Salt Lake City, UT ( Brent V. Manning and Aaron C. Garrett , Manning Curtis Bradshaw & Bednar LLC, Salt Lake City, UT, and Patrick A. Shea , Patrick A. Shea, P.C., Salt Lake City, UT, and Jacque M. Ramos , J. Ramos Law Firm P.L.L.C., Salt Lake City, UT, with him on the brief) for Defendants-Appellees Jack Nicklaus, and Jack Nicklaus Golf Club, LLC.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, KELLY, and BACHARACH, Circuit Judges.


This appeal grew out of a plan to build a luxurious golf course and development. The golf course would be designed by legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus, who would have a house in the development and serve as a member. Mr. Nicklaus joined the developer to solicit investors, lending his name in exchange for millions of dollars...

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