BACKUS v. HOOTEN

No. 8375.

4 Utah 2d 364 (1956)

294 P.2d 703

ROYAL AUDREY BACKUS, PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. GUS S. HOOTEN AND ELLA H. HOOTEN, DEFENDANTS AND RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

March 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cline, Wilson & Cline, Milford, for appellant.

Durham Morris, Cedar City, for respondents.


WORTHEN, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiff's complaint on the ground that it failed to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.

The complaint alleges that defendants own land in Beaver County, Utah; that they entered into a contract with one Jerry Busby by the terms of which contract Busby agreed to level a number of acres of land on their property; that plaintiff extended credit to the said Jerry Busby and delivered to him certain...

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