JACKSON v. COPE

No. 8012.

1 Utah 2d 330 (1954)

266 P.2d 500

JACKSON ET UX. v. COPE ET AL.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Robert Bayle, Salt Lake City, for appellants.

Young & Young, Salt Lake City, for respondents.


WADE, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment in favor of the Jacksons in an action commenced by them for damages caused by the Copes, a partnership doing business as The Cope Brothers Lumber Co., negligently signing a blank lien waiver for $700 and delivering it to the contractor building a home for the Jacksons and thereby enabling the contractor to obtain that sum from them. The loss resulted from the bankruptcy of one Holmes who was a building contractor for the Jacksons...

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