HOWARD v. HOWARD

No. 9552.

12 Utah 2d 407 (1962)

367 P.2d 193

WILLIAM K. HOWARD, RUTH N. HOWARD, ROBERT D. HOWARD AND SHIRLEY L. HOWARD, PLAINTIFFS AND RESPONDENTS, v. MILDRED M. HOWARD, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT. MILDRED M. HOWARD, DEFENDANT, THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF AND APPELLANT, v. WALKER BANK & TRUST COMPANY, AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF L.W. HOWARD, DECEASED, ET AL., THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANTS AND RESPONDENTS.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 3, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Backman, Backman & Clark, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

Perris S. Jensen, Salt Lake City, for respondents.


HENRIOD, Justice.

Appeal from a decree holding a purported warranty deed a nullity for failure to convey anything. Affirmed, with costs to plaintiffs.

The subjoined Figures 1 and 2, roughly to scale, reflect what Mr. Howard, deceased, owned when he purported to convey some real property to his second wife.

The deed was hand drawn. It said "Less roads." No roads are otherwise described or shown to have been conveyed or dedicated. Also...

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