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BURNHAM v. LAYTON

No. 4979.

219 F.2d 549 (1955)

Perry BURNHAM and L. Earl Burnham, Appellants, v. Clifton B. LAYTON, Jack B. Layton and Grace Layton, his wife, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

February 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elias Hansen, Salt Lake City, Utah (F. Robert Bayle, Salt Lake City, Utah, was with him on the brief), for appellants.

Edward W. Clyde, Salt Lake City, Utah (Grover A. Giles, Salt Lake City, Utah, was with him on the brief), for appellees.

Before MURRAH and PICKETT, Circuit Judges, and SAVAGE, District Judge.

PICKETT, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by the Laytons to require the Burnhams to account for the proceeds received by them in the operation and sale of a ranch in Idaho. Clifton B. Layton entered into a contract to purchase the ranch and personal property thereon and was unable to finance it. The Burnhams advanced a substantial amount of money to meet the conditions of Layton's contract, and took title to the property in their name. The case was before us...

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