COPE v. BOUNTIFUL LIVESTOCK COMPANY, DAVIS COUNTY

No. 9531.

13 Utah 2d 20 (1962)

368 P.2d 68

ALBERT J. COPE, ADMINISTRATOR DE BONIS NON OF THE ESTATE OF FRANCIS COPE, DECEASED, MERLIN R. LYBBERT, ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM P. EPPERSON, DECEASED, ALLAN SHOTT, JR., ELOISE B. SHOTT AND ADELPHINE COPE SUDBURY, PLAINTIFFS AND APPELLANTS, v. BOUNTIFUL LIVESTOCK COMPANY, DAVIS COUNTY, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, BRYANT JACOBS, TREASURER OF DAVIS COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH, SALT LAKE PIPELINE COMPANY, A NEVADA CORPORATION, AND SALT LAKE REFINING COMPANY, A NEVADA CORPORATION, DEFENDANTS AND RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 18, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skeen, Worsley, Snow & Christensen, Salt Lake City, for appellants.

J. Duffy Palmer, S. Mark Johnson, Bountiful, and Milton J. Hess, Farmington, Davis County Attys., Van Cott, Bagley, Cornwall & McCarthy, Salt Lake City, for respondents.


WADE, Chief Justice.

All the appellants herein who were the plaintiffs below brought action for a declaratory judgment to determine the rights of the parties hereto to real property possessed by defendants and respondents herein under a tax deed from Davis County in October, 1944, purporting to convey all the real property involved herein to the Bountiful Livestock Company. This appeal is from a judgment adverse to them.

In their complaint appellants alleged...

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